The (BIS) announced a new addition to its team on Monday, with Siddharth Tiwari joining as the Chief Representative for Asia and the Pacific. He starts his new role with more than three decades worth of experience in the finance industry, having spent 32 years at the (IMF).
Tiwari joined BIS at the beginning of this month, with his position as Chief Representative being effective from November 1, 2018. He succeeds Eli Remolona, who was the previous Chief Representative of the Asian Office who held this position from 2008 to 2018.
At BIS, one of the main goals of Tiwari’s role is to strengthen the connection between BIS and the central banks in the area he oversees. This will be achieved by him leading efforts that will improve BIS’s understanding of the issues that are important to central banks and supervisors within the region.
Source: BIS
Siddharth Tiwari’s Career at the IMF
Before joining BIS, Tiwari spent more than three decades at the , retiring in 2017. As can be expected, during his time with the company, he held numerous roles. The most recent position he held at the organization was Director of the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department (SPR) of the IMF.
Source: LinkedIn
Between 1975 until 1977 Tiwari attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Here he studied and then graduated with a Master of Science in Economics. He also holds an MA and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago.
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