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Group of Thirty

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Group of Thirty
“Consultative Group on International Economic and Monetary Affairs, Inc.”
-The Group of Thirty • 1726 M Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036 • Phone : 202-331-2472 • Fax: 202-785-9423 • E-mail: info@group30.org | Web: http://www.group30.org/index.htm and/or http://untangledwebinsight.com/index.shtml.
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Current Members
[I have included only bits of their own biographies; click on the links if you would read them all, &c.]
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-Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Group of Thirty
-Former Chairman, Federal Reserve System
…worked in the Federal Government for almost 30 years, culminating in two terms as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 1979 to 1987. He divided the earlier stages of his career among the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Treasury Department, and the Chase Manhattan Bank. Upon leaving the Government, Mr. Volcker became the Chairman of Wolfensohn & Co., Inc. and Frederick H. Schultz Professor of International Economic Policy at Princeton University.
…chaired the Board of Trustees of the International Accounting Standards Committee overseeing a renewed effort to develop consistent high-quality accounting standards acceptable in all countries. In 2003 he headed a private Commission on the Public Service recommending a sweeping overhaul of the organization and personnel practices of the Federal Government. In April 2004, Mr. Volcker was asked to Chair the Independent Inquiry into the United Nations Oil for Food Program, a responsibility that is continuing.
…is associated with the Japan Society, the Institute of International Economics, the American Assembly, and the American Council on Germany. He is Honorary Chairman of the Trilateral Commission and the Group of 30. He is also Chairman of the Trustees of International House in New York City.
-Paul A. Volcker 151 E 79th St, Fl 7; New York, NY 10075-0417 (212) 249-6995[65+]
-Paul A Volcker, Owner 610 5th Ave, Rm 420; New York, NY 10020-2403 (212) 218-7878
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-Chairman and CEO, Group of Thirty
-Chairman, JPMorgan Chase International
-Former Governor, Bank of Israel
…served from 2000 to 2004 as Chairman of Merrill Lynch International Inc., as well as Chairman of Merrill Lynch’s Sovereign Advisory and Global Financial Institutions Groups. Between 1991 and 2000 he served two terms as the Governor of the Bank of Israel. 
…Between 1987 and 1991, he was the Economic Counselor and Director of Research at the International Monetary Fund, and between 1973 and 1987 he was on the faculty of the University of Chicago where he held the position of the David Rockefeller Professor of International Economics and served as Editor of the Journal of Political Economy. 
…is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS), a Member of the Board of Directors of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a member of the International Advisory Board of the Council on Foreign Relations, a member of the Trilateral Commission, a Member of the Board of The Council for the United States and Italy, a member of the Investment Advisory Council of the Prime Minister of Turkey, and a member of the International Advisory Council of the China Development Bank.  He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute for International Economics (IIE), a Member of the International Board of Governors, the Peres Center for “Peace”, Israel, and an Honorary President of the Israel Association of Graduates in the Social Sciences and Humanities.
…of the “Order de Mayo al Merito” (in the rank of Gran Cruz) decoration from the Government of Argentina and of the “Order of Merit” (in the rank of Cavaliere di Gran Croce) decoration from the Republic of Italy.
…During 1995-1996, Dr. Frenkel served as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank and, during 1999-2000, as Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, etc., etc.
-?>Jacob Frenkel 1742 58th St; Brooklyn, NY 11204-2235 (718) 234-2416 [Shoshy Frenkel]
-?>Jacob Frenkel 188 E 70th St, Apt 29A; New York, NY 10021-5170 (212) 988-2260[65+]
-American International Group, Vice Chairman 70 Pine St, Fl 50; New York, NY 10270-0094 (212) 770-7000
-JPMorgan Chase & Co, Chairman 270 Park Ave; New York, NY 10017-2014 (212) 270-6000
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-Executive Secretary, Group of Thirty
-President, Geoffrey Bell & Company
-Former Advisor, Bank of Venezuela
…President of Geoffrey Bell and Company which advises a wide range of central banks and governments on their international reserve asset and liability management programmes.
…was financial adviser to the Central Bank of Venezuela for over twenty five years and has acted as financial advisor to the Government of Barbados for more than twenty years and the Government of Jamaica for almost a decade. The company acts as a consultant to major corporations and banks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and South America providing advice on capital market transactions as well as undertaking economic, financial and country risk analysis. The company also specializes in bank regulation and has worked closely on issues relating to the Basel Banking Committee. Geoffrey Bell was Chairman of Guinness Mahon Holdings, one of London’s oldest merchant banks, from October 1987 to April 1993 and negotiated its sale to the Bank of Yokohama in 1989.
Born in Grimsby in 1939 and educated at the London School of Economics, he joined H.M. Treasury after graduation. In 1963 he was a Visiting Scholar with the Federal Reserve System mainly based at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. 
In 1969 he joined one of London’s leading merchant banks, Schroders, as Assistant to the then Chairman, Gordon Richardson, who later became Governor of the Bank of England.  He became a director of the company as well as an Executive Vice President of J. Henry Schroder Bank in New York working on the international expansion of the group.
…his own company in 1982.  He was the Founder and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Consultative Group of International Economic and Monetary Affairs known as the Group of 30. 
-?>Geoffrey L Bell 455 E 57th St, Apt 15A; New York, NY 10022-3065 (212) 838-1193 [65+]
-?>Geoffrey Bell 3014 Hewitt Ave; Silver Spring, MD 20906-3153
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-Chairman, Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
-Former Minister of Finance and Minister of Planning, Kuwait
 …born in Kuwait in 1936, where he makes his home. …In the late 1950s and early 1960s, he studied in the USA, graduating from Claremont College (Honors, 1960) and the Harvard International Affairs Program (1962). …
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-Professor, Warsaw School of Economics
-Chairman of the Board, Bruegel
-Former President, Bank of Poland
…MBA at St. John’s University in New York, 1974. …Order of the White Eagle…1997-2000; president of the Freedom Union, a “free market” – oriented party …Since 2006 Leszek Balcerowicz has belonged to the Distinguished Associates of the International Atlantic Economic Society (IAES); the same year he became a member of the prestigious Group of Trustees, Institute of International Finance; etc.
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-General Manager, Bank for International Settlements
-Former Governor, Banco de Espana [Spain's central bank]
…is General Manager, the Bank for International Settlements, an international organization which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks.
…was also the Chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision from 2003 to 2006 and has been a member of the Financial Stability Forum since 2003. From 2004 to 2006, he chaired the Coordination Group, a senior group of supervisory standard setters from the Basel Committee, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), and the Joint Forum. …served as Director of the Spanish Treasury…
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-Chairman and CEO, DFC Associates, LLC
-Former Minister of Economy, Argentina
…Visiting Professor in International Business and Economics – Stern School of Business – New York University, etc.
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-Managing Director, Goldman Sachs & Co.
-Former President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
…joined Goldman Sachs in 1994 and became a partner in 1996. At Goldman Sachs, he is Co-Chair of the firm-wide Risk Management Committee, Vice-Chair of the firm-wide Business Practices Committee, and a member of the firm-wide Commitments Committee.
Since joining the firm in 1994, Mr. Corrigan has served as chair or co-chair of a number of firm wide and industry wide groups dealing with a range of issues having major implications for financial market efficiency and stability. In addition, he provides a wide range of strategic advice to the firm and its clients.
…ended a twenty-five year career with the Federal Reserve System when he stepped down from his position as president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in 1993.
…had been Chief Executive Officer of the New York Fed and Vice-Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee since 1984. He has also served as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and Special Assistant to Fed Chairman, Paul A. Volcker. … | …is married to Cathy Minehan, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston from 1994 to 2007. … lives and/or works in New York, NY.
Edward G Corrigan Manhattan, NY 68 Profile Address Phone View Details
Edward G Corrigan Bronxville, NY 69 Profile Address Phone View Details
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-Director, Grupo Santander
-International Advisor, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
-Former Deputy Director, Banco de Espana
-Former Chief Executive Officer of Banco Pastor
-Former Deputy Governor of the International Monetary Fund and the World Trade Bank
Born in Madrid in 1941…participated in the negotiations for accession of Spain to the European Union and, later, became a member of the 113 Committee, and of ECOFIN. He was also a member of the OECD Ministerial meetings, Deputy Governor of the IMF and the World Bank and Governor of the Inter American, Asian and African Development Banks for several years.
…is Chairman of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), in London, Chairman of the European Central Bank Observatory, in Madrid, member of the Euro 50 Group, in Brussels, Chairman of the Board of the Instituto de Empresa, in Madrid, member of the Advisory Board of CREI at the University Pompeu Fabra, in Barcelona and member of the scientific advisory board of the Instituto de Estudios Europeos and of the Instituto Elcano, in Madrid, and Chairman of the Steering Committee of the advisory board of ESCP-EAP in Paris. He is also a monetary expert of the Economic and Monetary Committee of the European Parliament.
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-Governor, Banca d’Italia
-Chairman, Financial Stability Board
-Former Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs
…As Governor of the Bank of Italy, Mario Draghi is a member of the Governing and General Councils of the European Central Bank and a member of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements. He also represents Italy on the Board of Governors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the Asian Development Bank. …
Prior to taking the helm of the Bank of Italy, Mr. Draghi was the Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Goldman Sachs International and a member of the firm-wide management committee (2002-2005). He was Director General of the Italian Treasury (1991-2001), Chairman of the European Economic and Financial Committee, a member of the G7 Deputies, and Chairman of the OECD Working Party 3. He was appointed Chairman to the Italian Committee for Privatisations in 1993, and, from 1984 to 1990, was an Executive Director of the World Bank.
During his time at the Treasury, Mr. Draghi chaired the committee that revised Italian corporate and financial legislation and drafted the law that governs Italian financial markets. He is also a former board member of several banks and corporations (Eni, IRI, BNL and IMI).
…Currently, Mr. Draghi serves on the Board of Trustees of the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study and the Brookings Institution. He has been an IOP Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. …Draghi and his wife live in Rome, Italy.
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-President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
-Former Partner and Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
William C. Dudley became the 10th president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on January 27, 2009.  In that capacity, he serves as the vice chairman and a permanent member of the Federal Open Market Committee, the group responsible for formulating the nation’s monetary policy.  Mr. Dudley also serves as Chairman of the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems of the Central Banks of the G-10 Countries hosted at the Bank for International Settlements.
Mr. Dudley had been executive vice president of the Markets Group at the New York Fed, where he also managed the System Open Market Account for the Federal Open Market Committee.  The Markets Group oversees domestic open market and foreign exchange trading operations and the provisions of account services to foreign central banks.
Prior to joining the Bank in 2007, Mr. Dudley was a partner and managing director at Goldman, Sachs & Company and was the firm’s chief U.S. economist for a decade.  Earlier in his career at Goldman Sachs, he had a variety of roles including a stint when he was responsible for the firm’s foreign exchange forecasts.  Prior to joining Goldman Sachs in 1986, he was a vice president at the former Morgan Guaranty Trust Company.  Mr. Dudley was an economist at the Federal Reserve Board from 1981 to 1983.
He was a member of the Technical Consultants Group to the Congressional Budget Office, 1999-2005. …Dudley and his wife, Ann E. Darby, reside in New Jersey.
-William C Dudley 222 Orchard St; Cranford, NJ 07016-1825 (908) 276-1723 [55-59 / Ann E Darby]
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-Professor of Economics, Harvard University
-President Emeritus, National Bureau of Economic Research [Much more and worse.]
…is the George F. Baker Professor of Economics at Harvard University and President and CEO of the National Bureau of Economic Research.  From 1982 through 1984, Martin Feldstein was Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers and President Reagan’s chief economic adviser. He served as President of the American Economic Association for the year 2004.  In 2006, President Bush appointed him to be a member of the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board. 
…is a member of the American Philosophical Society, a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, a Fellow of the Econometric Society and a Fellow of the National Association of Business Economists.  He is also a member of the Trilateral Commission, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Group of 30, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. …
Feldstein is a director of two corporations (American International Group and Eli Lilly), a Governor of the Smith-Richardson Foundation, and an economic adviser to several businesses and government organizations in the United States and abroad.  He is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal. 
Martin Feldstein is a graduate of Harvard College and Oxford University.  He was born in New York City in 1939.  His wife, Kathleen, is also an economist.  The Feldsteins have two grown daughters.
-Martin S Feldstein 147 Clifton St; Belmont, MA 02478-2603 (617) 484-4758 [65+ / Kathleen F Feldstein]
-Martin S Feldstein 28 Carey Ln; Falmouth, MA 02540-1604 (508) 540-4625 [65+ / Kathleen F Feldstein]
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-President and CEO, TIAA-CREF
-Former Chairman, Swiss Re America Holding Corp
-Former Vice Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
-Former Chairman, Financial Stability Forum
…became the chief executive of TIAA-CREF, the main retirement plan for academics in the US, in 2008. Previously he was the chairman at Swiss Re America Holding Corporation.
…joined Swiss Re in June 2006 as Member of the Executive Board, Financial Market Strategist and Chairman of Swiss Re America Holding Corporation. In October 2006, he was appointed Head of Financial Services and Member of Swiss Re’s Executive Committee.
A U.S. citizen born in 1951, in Washington, D.C. …is a member of the Board of Overseers of Harvard University and of the Board of Trustees of the Institute for Advanced Study. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Group of Thirty. …is married [to Annette L. Nazareth (former SEC Commissioner, etc., and see: http://fedupusa.wordpress.com/2010/08/07/urban-scumbag-institute/) and has two children.
-Roger Ferguson Jr. 3060 Foxhall Rd NW; Washington, DC 20016-3470 [Annette L Nazareth]
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-Governor, Bank of Israel
-Former First Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
…has been Governor of the Bank of Israel since May 2005. Prior to joining the Bank of Israel, Prof. Fischer was Vice Chairman of Citigroup from February 2002 through April 2005, where he was also Head of the Public Sector Group from February 2004 to April 2005, Chairman of the Country Risk Committee, and President of Citigroup International.
Prof. Fischer was the First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, from September 1994 until the end of August 2001. Before he joined the IMF, Prof. Fischer was the Killian Professor and Head of the Department of Economics at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). From January 1988 to August 1990 he was Vice President, Development Economics and Chief Economist at the World Bank.
…was born in Zambia in 1943. He took the B.Sc (Econ) and M.Sc. (Econ) at the London School of Economics from 1962-66, and obtained his Ph.D. in economics at MIT in 1969. He was Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago until 1973, when he returned to the MIT Department of Economics as an Associate Professor. He became Professor of Economics in 1977. He has held visiting positions at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, and at the Hoover Institution at Stanford. …From 1986 to 1994 he was editor of the NBER Macroeconomics Annual …
…is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the G-30, and the Trilateral Commission, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
He has served on the Boards of the Institute for International Economics, Women’s World Banking and the International Crisis Group, as well as the International Advisory Board of the New Economic School, Moscow.
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-Founding Partner, Gavea Investimentos
-Chairman of the Board, BM&F Bovespa
-Former Governor, Banco Central Do Brasil
…was the President of the Central Bank of Brazil from March 1999 to December 2002.   From 1993 until his appointment as governor of the Central Bank, he was managing director of Soros Fund Management in New York.  From 1991 to 1992, he was the director responsible for international affairs at the Central Bank of Brazil. Earlier in his career, he held positions with Salomon Brothers and Garantia Investment Bank. …
…is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Group of Thirty. He serves on the boards of several companies and NGOs…
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-CEO, Bayerisch Landesbank
-Former Managing Director and Member of the Advisory Board, Lazard and Company
…joined RHJ International in October 2008 as a Director of the Board and a Senior Advisor after having served the previous two years at Lazard as a Vice-Chairman and Managing Director in their Financial Institutions Group and their Sovereign Debt Advisory practice. He currently serves as CEO of BayernLB. …
…Outside Germany, he served as a Director of the Institute of International Finance in Washington, D.C. and as a member of the International Advisory Committee of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. …Member of the Group of Thirty since 1996.
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-Chairman of the Governing Board, Swiss National Bank
-Former Partner, Moore Capital Management
…was appointed Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank in January 2010. Prior to that, he served as Vice-Chairman. He has served as Member of the Swiss National Bank’s Governing Board since June 2003.
…began his professional career at the World Economic Forum in Geneva. In 1995, he joined Moore Capital Management in London and was made Partner in 1997. He returned to Switzerland in 2000 to become Chief Investment Officer of the Vontobel Group. In 2001, he joined the Executive Committee of Union Bancaire Privée in Geneva where he took on the role as Chief Investment Officer.
Philipp Hildebrand was raised in Switzerland and in the United States. …Between 2006 and 2007, he served as Chairman of the Deputies of the Group of Ten (G10). He is President of the Foundation Board of the International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies (ICMB) in Geneva. In 2006, he was appointed to the Strategic Committee of the French Debt Management Office (Agence France Trésor). …He and his wife Kashya have one daughter.
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-Governor, Bank of England
-Former Professor, London School of Economics
-Fellow, The British Academy
…Born in 1948…is Governor of the Bank of England and is Chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee.  He was previously Deputy Governor from 1998 to 2003, and Chief Economist and Executive Director from 1991.  Mervyn King was a non-executive director of the Bank from 1990 to 1991.  …studied at King’s College, Cambridge, and Harvard (as a Kennedy Scholar) and taught at Cambridge and Birmingham Universities before spells as Visiting Professor at both Harvard University and MIT.  …was Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics where he founded the Financial Markets Group, etc.
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-Professor of Economics, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
-Former Member, Council of Economic Advisors
…has at least three jobs: he is professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University, Centenary Professor at the London School of Economics, and, perhaps, his best-known job, as an op-ed columnist for The New York Times. In recognition of his influence The Washington Monthly called him “the most important political columnist in America.” …
For the past 20 years, Krugman has written extensively for non-economists, including a monthly column, “The Dismal Science,” for the on-line magazine Slate.  He has also been a columnist for Fortune and has published articles in The New Republic, Foreign Policy, Newsweek and The New York Times Magazine, before joining The New York Times. …
…is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a member of the Group of Thirty.  He has served as a consultant to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the United Nations, as well as to a number of countries including Portugal and the Philippines. …
Krugman and his wife [Robin Wells] live in the Princeton area with their two cats.
Paul R Krugman Monroe Township, NJ   57   Profile Address Phone View Details
Paul Krugman Princeton, NJ   Profile Address Phone View Details
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-?>Paul R Krugman 320 Park Ave; Arlington, MA 02476-7412 (781) 646-3987 [55-59 / Robin L Bergman]
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-Former Governor, Banco de Mexico
-Chairman of the Board, Bank for International Settlements
…became Governor of the Bank of Mexico in January of 1998. He was ratified as Governor for another six-year term beginning in January 2004. From December 1994 to December 1997, Dr. Ortiz served as Secretary of Finance and Public Credit in the Mexican Federal Government. Prior to heading the Finance Ministry, he served briefly as Secretary of Telecommunications and Transportation at the outset of the Zedillo Administration. …
In 2006, he was invited as a member to the committee of eminent persons that will be in charge of studying sustainable long-term financing of IMF running costs. In this year, he was also appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). In January of 2009, he was elected to serve as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the BIS, starting March 1 of 2009, etc.
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-Chairman, Promontory Europe
-Former Minister of Economy and Minister of Finance, Italy
…(born in 1940)  — member of the Group of Thirty since 1979 and of the Advisory Board of the Institute for International Economics (IIE, Washington DC). …is Cavaliere di Gran Croce della Repubblica Italiana. …
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-Professor of Public Policy and Economics, Harvard
-Former Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund
…is also a former Director of the Center for International Development at Harvard. Rogoff’s treatise Foundations of International Macroeconomics (joint with Maurice Obstfeld) is the standard text used in graduate courses throughout the world, and his monthly syndicated column on global economic issues is published in 13 languages in over 40 countries. He is on the Economic Advisory Panel of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Academic Advisory Board of the Swedish Riksbank.
Rogoff is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, as well as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Trilateral Commission. Rogoff is also a fellow of the Econometric Society and the World Economic Forum, etc.
-Kenneth Rogoff 33 Washington Ave; Cambridge, MA 02140-2866
-Kenneth S Rogoff 11 Hillside Ave; Cambridge, MA 02140-3615 (617) 492-1288 [55-59 / Natasha S Rogoff]
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Tharman Shanmugaratnam
-Finance Minister, Singapore
-Former Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore
…is married to Jane Yumiko Ittogi, a lawyer. They have four children, three boys and a girl, all of school-going age.
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-Governor, Bank of Japan
-Former Professor, Kyoto University School of Government
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-President, European Central Bank
-Former Governor, Banque de France
-Former Secretary General, CIASI
…is an “Inspecteur général des Finances” and “Ingénieur civil des Mines”. …
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-Chairman, Financial Services Authority
-Member of the House of Lords, United Kingdom
…In January 2008 he was appointed Chair of the “Climate Change” Committee, and he is also Chair of the Overseas “Development” Institute. …He is married with two daughters. …
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-Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley International, Inc.
-Former Chairman, Morgan Stanley International, Inc.
-Former Chairman, Securities and Investment Board, UK
…He is UK Chairman, University of Cambridge 800th Anniversary Campaign, Chairman of Reuters Venture Capital, Vice-Chairman of the Legal and General group, a member of the Group of Thirty and was Chairman of the London Investment Bankers’ Association for 3 years until June 2004.  He is also British Co-Chairman of the British-Moroccan Business Council.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Sir David spent two years at Lloyds Bank as Deputy Chairman.  From 1988 to 1992, he was Chairman of the Securities and Investments Board, the British authority at that time regulating the securities markets and, ex officio, a nominated member of the Council of Lloyd’s over the same period. …
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-Governor, People’s Bank of China
-Former President, China Construction Bank
-Former Assistant Minister of Foreign Trade
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-Former Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan
-Former Chairman, Euro Currency Standing Commission
…His experiences at senior management level included being Bank of Japan’s Chief Representative in New York from 1989 to 1991, Director of Research and Statistics from 1991 to 1992, and Director of Policy Planning from 1992 to 1996. …
During the Deputy Governor years, he expanded his activity in Japan and abroad.  He joined among others the Group of Thirty and Keizai Doyukai (one of the leading business groups in Japan).  He is still active in these groups.  He also chaired the Committee for the Global Financial System, a Basel-based committee of senior central bankers, for five years through March 2003. …
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-Director, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Yale University
-Former President of Mexico
…Since leaving office, he served as Chairman of the United Nations High Level Panel on Financing for Development (2001); Member of Advisory Panel to the Director General of the World Trade Organization (2001-2002); Landon Distinguished Lecturer at Kansas State University (May 2001); Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Global Governance, London School of Economics (Fall 2001); Speaker at closing ceremonies of Yale University’s Tercentennial (October 2001); Distinguished Lecturer at the University of Miami (October 2001); and Collins Family Distinguished Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (March 2002).
He served as Co-Chairman of the UN Commission on the Private Sector and Development (2004); co-Coordinator of the UN Millennium Project’s Task Force on Trade (2002 – 2005); and was UN Special Envoy for the 2005 World Summit. …
At present: Chair of the Global Development Network; Member of the Trilateral Commission, the International Advisory Board of the Council of Foreign Relations, the International Crisis Group Board and the Board of Directors of the Institute for International Economics; Co-chairman of the International Task Force on Global Public Goods, sponsored by the Governments of Sweden and France; Member of High-Level Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor; Member of the Club de Madrid; Trustee of the Fundación Carolina, Madrid, Spain; Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum.
-Ernesto Zedillo 196 Hartford Tpke; Hamden, CT 06517-3526
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Senior Members
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-Former Vice Chairman, Bank of America
-Former President, Reserve Bank of New York
…is currently Vice Chairman at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He is responsible for assisting senior management in the company’s business development efforts with governments and financial institutions.
Previously, from 2003 to 2005, he was chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, a private-sector, not-for-profit corporation created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to oversee auditors of public companies.
From 1993 to 2003, Mr. McDonough served as president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. As president, he served as the vice chairman and a permanent member of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), which formulates U.S. monetary policy. Mr. McDonough also served on the board of directors of the Bank for International Settlements and chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. He joined the New York Fed in 1992 as executive vice president, head of the bank’s markets group and manager of the FOMC’s open market operations. Mr. McDonough retired from First Chicago Corporation and its bank, First National Bank of Chicago, in 1989 after a 22-year career there. He was vice chairman of the board and a director of the bank holding company from 1986 until his retirement. Before joining the New York Fed, Mr. McDonough served as an advisor to a variety of domestic and international organizations. 
Prior to his career with First Chicago, Mr. McDonough was with the U.S. State Department from 1961 to 1967 and the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1961. … | …has been a director of the Council on Foreign Relations since 1995. Wife: Suzanne Clarke Falk…lives and/or works in New York, NY.
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-President and CEO, William R. Rhodes Global Advisors
-Senior Advisor, Citigroup, Inc.
…is the Senior International Officer for Citigroup. He has specific responsibilities for client relationships worldwide, as well as for relationships with governments and other official institutions. He is a member of Citigroup’s Operating and Management Committees. 
Mr. Rhodes gained a reputation for international financial diplomacy in the 1980s because of his leadership in helping manage the external-debt crisis that involved developing nations and their creditors worldwide. During that period and in the 1990s, he headed the advisory committees of international banks that negotiated debt-restructuring agreements for Argentina, Brazil, Jamaica Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. In 1998, when the Republic of Korea experienced liquidity problems, he chaired the international bank group that negotiated the extension of short-term debt of the Korean banking system. In early 1999, at the request of the government of Brazil, he acted as worldwide coordinator to help implement the maintenance of trade and interbank lines by foreign commercial banks to Brazil. He also coordinated the restructuring of Uruguay’s debt in 2002. 
Mr. Rhodes is a a Director of Banamex; a Director of the Private Export Funding Corporation; First Vice Chairman of the Institute of International Finance; Chairman Emeritus of the Americas Society and Council of the Americas; Chairman of the U.S.-Korea Business Council; Vice Chairman of the Board of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations; a Director of the U.S.-Russia Business Council; a Director of the U.S.-Hong Kong Business Council; a member of the Inter-American Development Bank’s Private Sector Advisory Board;  a member of the International Policy Committee of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; and a director of the Foreign Policy Association.  He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, The Group of Thirty, The Economic Club of New York, and a founding member of the U.S. National Advisory Council to the International Management Center in Budapest, Hungary. 
Mr. Rhodes is a Governor and Trustee of The New York-Presbyterian Hospital; a member of the Lincoln Center Consolidated Corporate Fund Leadership Committee; and a Vice Chairman of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Business Committee and Chairman’s Committee. He is a member of the Board of Overseers of the Watson Institute for International Studies, the Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance at Brown University, and Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Trustees of the Northfield Mount Hermon School. …joined Citibank in 1957 after graduating from Brown University. | CFR, etc.
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-Partner and Senior Advisor, The Rohatyn Group
-Former Managing Director, JPMorgan Chase
-Former Managing Director, World Bank
…is a Partner in The Rohatyn Group, a global asset management firm headquartered in New York investing exclusively in emerging markets.  Mr. Stern is a former Managing Director of J.P. Morgan Chase where he reported to the Co-Chief Executive Officer of J.P. Morgan, the investment bank of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.  Mr. Stern was the senior client relationship manager for J.P. Morgan’s activities in Emerging Markets. 
Before joining J.P. Morgan, Mr. Stern worked for the World Bank for 23 years in various roles, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Managing Director from December 1991 through January 1995.  He was Acting President on numerous occasions.  As Managing Director, he had oversight of World Bank operations in South Asia, Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union, as well as of Finance and Private Sector Development and the Bank’s Treasury operations and budget.  Prior to joining the World Bank Mr. Stern was Assistant Administrator  in USAID.  He joined USAID in 1959 and served overseas in Turkey (5 years), India (2 years), and Pakistan (1 year). Mr. Stern also served as the Deputy Executive Secretary and Staff Director of the Commission on International Development (the Pearson Commission) in 1968/69, and as Senior Staff Member of the White House Council on International Economic Policy in 1971.
Mr. Stern is a member of The Group of Thirty and is currently on the Board of, ShoreCapInternational (a subsidiary of Shore Bank, Chicago).  He served on the Boards  of Directors of Bank Handlowy (Warsaw, Poland), the Institute of International Finance (Washington, D.C.), the U.S.-Russia Business Council (Washington, D.C.),  the Center for Global Development (Washington, D.C.), and the Common Fund. …
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-Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy, University of Michigan
-Former Member, Council of Economic Advisors
…She is also member of the board of directors at the Peterson Institute, and a member of the Group of Thirty. …Mrs. Whitman had been vice president and group executive at General Motors Corp. in Detroit, MI.
During 1973 – 1974, she served on President Richard Nixon’s Council of Economic Advisers and in 1987 was appointed to serve on President Ronald Reagans’ Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations. …is married, has two children, and resides in Ann Arbor, MI.
-Marina V Whitman 2101 Belmont Rd; Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2819 (734) 662-8593 [65+ / Robert F Whitman]
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Emeritus Members
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-Former President, Morgan Stanley International
-Former COO, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
…joined Morgan Stanley in 1976 as the founding President of Morgan Stanley International to develop the investment bank’s international business, now a major part of its global activities. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 1976, Dr. Debs served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where he was also an Alternate Member of the Federal Open Market Committee. …member of the New York Bar…has been a Fulbright Scholar in Egypt, where he subsequently held a joint Harvard-Princeton research fellowship.
…is Chairman of the Board of the American University of Beirut, Chairman Emeritus of Carnegie Hall, trustee of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Trustee of the Institute of International Education. He is also a member of the Fulbright Association and was the first recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award. He was elected to the Board of Trustees of the Institute of International Education in April 2001.
-?>Richard A Debs 1 Beekman Pl, Apt 7A; New York, NY 10022-8069 [65+ / Barbara K Deb]
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-Conseiller, BNP Paribas
-Former President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
-Former Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
-Former Governor, Banque de France
…b. 1929, Paris. [See link for more.]
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-Former Director, Institut der deutshen Wirtschaft
-Member, UN Committee for Development Planning
…born in Baumholder, Germany in 1939. …has been long been an active participant in German and international economic policy. …
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-President, Institute for International Monetary Affairs
-Former Chairman, Bank of Tokyo
Since December 1995, Toyoo Gyohten has been the President of the Institute for International Monetary Affairs which is a foundation established by the Bank of Tokyo (currently The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.) to succeed its tradition as the Japan’s only specialist foreign exchange bank.
He served for many years in the Japanese Ministry of Finance until he retired as Vice-Minister for International Affairs in 1989, as well as working for the International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank.
He chaired Working Party III of OECD, Paris for 1988-1990.  He was a visiting professor at the Harvard University Business School, Princeton University. 
He was a Chairman of the Bank of Tokyo, for 1992-1996.  He chaired the Institute of International Finance, Inc. for 1994-1997.  In 1998, he served as Special Adviser to the Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi. …
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-Senior Advisor, Financial Stability Institute
-Former U.S. Comptroller of the Currency
…was the founding Chairman of the Financial Stability Institute, which was founded in 1999, and has served as Senior Advisor to this organization since 2002. The Financial Stability Institute is a joint initiative of the Switzerland-based Bank for International Settlements and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision whose mission is to promote better and more independent supervision of the banking, capital markets and insurance industries by supervisory authorities around the globe.
From 1984 to February 2003, Mr. Heimann was employed by Merrill Lynch & Co. in various capacities, most recently serving as Chairman of that firm’s global financial institutions practice. From 1977 to 1981, Mr. Heimann served as Comptroller of the Currency. From 1975 to 1977, Mr. Heimann was Superintendent of Banks of the State of New York. …Currently, Mr. Heimann is on the boards of a number of publicly traded corporations.
-?>John G Heimann 131 E 66th St, Apt 2D; New York, NY 10065-6147 [65+]
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-Chairman, Politiken-Fonden
-Former Chairman, Danmark’s National Bank
…born in 1924, is a former Chairman of Danmarks Nationalbank’s Board of Governors. Mr. Hoffmeyer was Chairman of the Board of Governors of Danmarks Nationalbank, from 1965 thru 1994; and Representative of Governor for Denmark to the IMF, during the same period.  He first worked at Danmarks Nationalbank from 1951-1959, during that time he also was awarded a Rockefeller fellowship in 1954-1955. 
…Hoffmeyer has held many key roles in the international finance.  He was the Chairman of the European Investment Bank from 1973 to1977.  In addition, he served on the Committee of Governors of the Central Banks of the European Communities from 1973 to1993; due to his extraordinary tenure at his national central bank, he was elected Chairman of this Committee unprecedented three times, 1975-1976, 1979-1981, and 1991-1992. From 1975-1994 Mr. Hoffmeyer also served as Deputy Chairman of Danish Export Financial Corporation.  Mr. Hoffmeyer chaired the Council of European Monetary Institute in 1994. … …
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-Professor of Economics, Princeton University
-Former Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, etc.
…has been a consultant to the Council of Economic Advisers, the Office of Management and Budget, the Federal Reserve, the International Monetary Fund, and the U.S. Treasury. He was a member of President Kennedy’s Task Force on Foreign Economic Policy, the Review Committee on Balance of Payments Statistics, and the Economic Advisory Panel of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Group of Thirty. He was President of the Eastern Economic Association in 2000-01.
He has held research fellowships from the Ford Foundation, the Social Science Research Council, and the German Marshall Fund, and he has been a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, a Guggenheim Fellow, and Ford Research Professor at the University of California. …
-Peter B Kenen 1314 Hudson St, Apt 8; Hoboken, NJ 07030-5550 (201) 222-6662 [Regina H Kenen]
-Peter B Kenen 176 Western Way; Princeton, NJ 08540-7208 (609) 924-8196 [65+ / Regina H Kenen]
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-Former Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan
-Former Deputy Governor, Japan Development Bank
…Currently, he is Deputy Chairman of the Pacific Asia Region for the Trilateral Commission, member emeritus of the Group of Thirty, non-executive director of Horiba Ltd., Kyoto and Vice President of the American-Japan Society, Tokyo.
…has served in many positions including non-executive director of Barclays Bank plc, subsidiary in Japan, co-chairman of the Advisory Group of UN Financing, member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education, non-executive director of Fuji Xerox, and member of the International Council of JP Morgan Chase. …
He is a recipient, jointly with his wife, Sadako, of the 1992 Japan Society Award from the Japan Society, New York, and was awarded the title of CBE, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, in 2002.
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-Distinguished Research Fellow, Munk Centre for International Studies, Toronto
-Former Ambassador for Trade Negotiations, Canada
-Former Head, OECD, Economics and Statistics Department
…is a member of the Inter-American Dialogue; member of the Advisory Board, Institute of International Economics, Washington; of the Group of Thirty, Washington; of the Academic Advisory Council of the Deputy Minister for International Trade, and a founding member of the Pacific Council on International Policy. …
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