Ilan Goldfajn

Ilan Goldfajn
President of the Inter-American Development Bank
Assumed office
19 December 2022
Preceded byReina Mejía (Acting)
President of the Central Bank of Brazil
In office
9 June 2016 – 28 February 2019
Appointed byMichel Temer
Preceded byAlexandre Tombini
Succeeded byRoberto Campos Neto
Personal details
Born (1966-03-12) 12 March 1966 (age 58)
Haifa, Israel
Citizenship
EducationFederal University of Rio de Janeiro (BA)
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (MA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Signature
Academic career
Doctoral
advisor
Rudiger Dornbusch
Stanley Fischer[1]

Ilan Goldfajn (born 12 March 1966) is a Brazilian economist, former governor of the Central Bank of Brazil and former director of the International Monetary Fund's Western Hemisphere Department.[2] In December 2022, he became president of the Inter-American Development Bank.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference thesis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "IMF Managing Director Appoints Ilan Goldfajn as Director of the Western Hemisphere Department". International Monetary Fund. September 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ilan Goldfajn: President".