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Advisory Board

Eduardo Aninat, Ph.D.

Dr. Eduardo Aninat (born in 1948), served as Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 1999 to 2003.

Dr. Aninat was the Finance Minister of Chile from 1994 to 1999. He was the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the IMF and World Bank in 1995-96, and served three years as a member of the Development Committee of the World Bank and the IMF, representing Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Uruguay and Paraguay. In that capacity, Dr. Aninat has been involved in the discussions on initiatives ranging from international policies for heavily indebted poor countries to the proposals for reform of the international financial architecture.

Dr. Aninat previously held a range of economic positions in the Chilean Government ; these included chief senior negotiator for bilateral Canada-Chile trade agreement, and chief debt negotiator and senior advisor of the Central Bank of Chile and the Ministry of Finance. He has also been working as a consultant with large firms, and international institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, and has advised a number of governments on matters ranging from tax policy to debt restructuring. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of several private companies and institutions Chile and abroad.

Dr. Aninat was the President of the Social Equity Forum (SEF), organized under the sponsorship of the Inter-American Development Bank, whose main objective was to elevate social equity concerns to the forefront of macroeconomic and sectoral policy debates, and advance successful public policies in Latin America and the Caribbean. Dr. Aninat was a member of the Board of Directors of ACCION Internacional, a non-profit corporation, and one of the world's leader microfinance organizations. He also was a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute of the Americas, which is dedicated to promoting economic growth through public-private partnerships in trade, infrastructure and investment. Dr. Aninat is presently a Contributing Editor of the Institute of the Americas official magazine.

Dr. Aninat has a M.A. and Ph. D. in Economics from Harvard University. He has taught Public Finance and Economic Development at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and was an Assistant Professor of Economics at Boston University.

Dr. Aninat also served as Ambassador of Chile in Mexico (February 2005 — June 2006), Director of the Center for Applied Globalization at Finis Terrae University, and International Consultant to the Goldman Sachs Group.

 

Advisory Board

Randal K. Quarles

William R. Rhodes

Eduardo Aninat, Ph.D.

Sheila Bair

Senator Bill Bradley

Joyce Chang

M. Shafik Gabr

Charles Goodhart, CBE, FBA

Henry Kaufman, Ph.D.

Barbara G. Novick

Guillermo Ortiz, Ph.D.

Richard L. Sandor, Ph.D., Dr. Sc.h.c.

Myron S. Scholes, Ph.D.

The Honorable Carole L. Brookins (2010-20)

Judge Richard A. Posner (2010-20)



Experts

Sheila Bair
Advisory Board Member and Senior Fellow

William A. Barnett
Director / Advances in Monetary and Financial Measurement

David Beers
Senior Fellow / Sovereign Risk Analysis and Policy

Bradley J. Bondi
Senior Fellow / Legal Studies

Kevin R. Brock
Senior Fellow / Cybersecurity Strategy

Alvin Chua
Senior Advisor

Stephen Dizard
Special Counselor

John D. Feldmann
Senior Fellow

Kate Flanagan
Senior Fellow / Consumer Finance

Peter Flocos, Esq. (Trustee)
Managing Director, Policy and Regulation

Patricia Wilson Fridley
Senior Advisor

Diane B. Glossman
Senior Fellow / Financial Institutions

Lawrence Goodman
President and Founder

Steve H. Hanke
Special Counselor

Steven Lofchie
Senior Fellow / Legal Studies

Robin L. Lumsdaine
Senior Fellow / International Finance

Jack Malvey
Special Counselor

David X Martin
Special Counselor

Ryan Scott Mattson
Research Associate

Nicholas Sargen
Senior Fellow / Global Markets and Investment Management

Charles Schott
Senior Advisor

Kurt Schuler
Senior Fellow / Financial History

Liting Su
Research Associate

Jeff van den Noort
Chief Technology Officer

Yubo Wang
Senior Fellow / Financial Markets