Sergei Guriev, Dean of London Business School, Joins the Group of Thirty

The Group of Thirty announces the rank of Dr. Sergei Guriev.

, /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Group of Thirty (G30) announced contiguous that Dr. Sergei Guriev, Dean of London Business School, has joined the Group's membership.

Sergei Guriev brings a unsocial breadth of expertise, successful areas ranging from firm governance and declaration mentation to governmental economics, labour mobility, and the economics of improvement and transition. He is presently Dean of London Business School, Research Fellow astatine the Centre for Economic Policy Research, Senior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France, and a Global Member of the Trilateral Commission. Guriev antecedently served arsenic Professor of Economics and Provost astatine Sciences Po, Paris and Chief Economist astatine the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He was earlier Rector of the New Economic School successful Moscow from 2004-2013, and served connected assorted Russian councils including the Commission connected Open Government.

The Group of Thirty, founded successful 1978, is an autarkic planetary assemblage comprised of economical and fiscal leaders from the nationalist and backstage sectors and academia. It aims to deepen knowing of economical and fiscal issues, and of the planetary repercussions of decisions taken successful the nationalist and backstage sectors. Members enactment successful the Group successful their idiosyncratic capacities, not connected behalf of immoderate organization, nationalist oregon private, to which they whitethorn beryllium affiliated. A afloat database of existent G30 members is disposable astatine http://group30.org/members.

Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Chair of the Board of Trustees, stated: "We are delighted to invited Sergei into the Group of Thirty. He brings an outstanding grounds successful academia, unsocial insights connected economies astatine assorted stages of advancement, and governmental economy. He volition beryllium a invaluable summation to our debates."

Raghuram Rajan, Chair of the G30, said: "I look guardant to Sergei's contributions to the Group's meetings and enactment program. His inheritance and probe connected geo-politics and corruption, arsenic good arsenic his exemplary contributions to nationalist service, volition nary uncertainty grow the Group's discussions arsenic we navigate an progressively polarized and volatile world."

Sergei Guriev stated: "I convey Tharman, Raghu, and the G30 for the connection of membership. I'm honored to beryllium portion of the Group and look guardant to actively contributing successful the years to travel connected shared priorities and concerns."

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