Jeni Klugman is the Director of Gender and Development at the World Bank Group, where she serves as lead spokesperson on gender equality issues, and is responsible for developing strategic directions to support the institution's gender and development priorities. She also serves on several advisory boards, including the World Economic Forum's Advisory Board on Sustainability and Competitiveness,…
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Jesko Hentschel is the human development sector director in the South Asia region. He was previously deputy director of the World Development Report 2013 on jobs. The Human Development Department in the South Asia region conducts policy dialogue and analytical work — with much focus on impact evaluations — and offers various forms of financial assistance to the eight countries in the region, in…
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Mr. Mani is as Lead Economist in the Office of the Chief Economist of the World Bank’s South Asia Region. He primarily works on green growth and climate change mitigation and adaptation issues in the region. Prior to joining the region, he led the World Bank's work on assessing environmental implications of development policy lending reforms in the Environment Department of the World Bank. Prior…
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Hans Timmer is the World Bank's Chief Economist for South Asia. Before that, he was the Chief Economist for the Europe and Central Asia region of the World Bank. Prior to these positions, Hans was Director of the World Bank's Development Prospects Group. A quantitative international macroeconomist and econometrician his experience ranges from long-term structural analyses of the economic impact…
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Anthony Lake is the sixth Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund ( UNICEF ), where he has led the organization’s renewed focus on equity, a cost-effective approach to achieving greater results for the world’s most disadvantaged children. As Chairman of the United Nations’ Scaling Up Nutrition Movement, Mr. Lake has taken a special interest in under-nutrition and childhood…
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Aradhana Kumar-Capoor is Director and General Counsel of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance and credit enhancement arm of the World Bank Group. Ms. Kumar-Capoor has overall responsibility for MIGA’s Legal Affairs and Claims Group, including eligibility and deal structure, contract negotiation and drafting, dispute resolution and claims management.…
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Dr. Sandie Okoro is Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the World Bank Group. As the first British national and the first black woman to hold this role, She is the principal advisor and spokesperson on all legal matters for the world’s leading development finance institution. Prior to joining the World Bank, Dr. Okoro was General Counsel for HSBC Global Asset Management, Deputy General…
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Jennifer Trotsko is Chief Data Privacy Officer and Head of Compliance Risk at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group (WBG). Jennifer directly manages IFC’s Privacy, Data Access, Technology Business Risk, and Conflict of Interest offices and serves as IFC representative on multiple WBG risk committees. She also co-leads a multilateral…
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Ms. Bojana Bellamy is the President of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP's Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL), a preeminent global information policy think tank located in Washington, DC, London, and Brussels. With more than 20 years of experience and deep knowledge of global data privacy and cybersecurity law, compliance and policy, she has a proven industry record in designing strategy and…
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Mr. Denis Robitaille manages the Bank Group’s information management and technology portfolio, which is tightly linked with the institutions’ overall strategic direction. ITS enables the WBG to achieve its mission of ending extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity in a sustainable way by delivering transformative information and technologies to its staff working in over 150 locations. His…
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