Avinash Persaud

Special Advisor on Climate Change to the President, Inter-American Development Bank

Formerly: Chairman, Warwick Commission and Regulatory Sub-Committee, UN High Level Task Force on Financial Reform; Co-Chair, OECD EmNet; Member, UK Treasury's Audit Committee, Intergovernmental Task Force on Financial Taxes and Pew Task Force to the US Senate Banking Committee. Currently, Chairman: Elara Capital; PBL; Intelligence Capital. Member, Board of Directors: RBC Latin America & the Caribbean; Beacon Insurance; Media Insite. 2010, President, British Association for the Advancement of Science (Section F). 2010, Governor, London School of Economics. Emeritus Professor, Gresham College; Fellow, London Business School; Visiting Fellow, CFAP, Judge Institute, Cambridge University. Recipient of awards and honours: ranked the #2 public intellectual in the world on the financial crisis, Prospect Magazine.

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