IMF | SARTTAC

Ms. Giorgia Albertin is the Director of SARTTAC. She has extensive experience working on emerging markets, low-income and fragile economies and conducting surveillance, lending programs and capacity building. Previously, she served as Advisor in the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department and Deputy Division Chief in the African Department. She was the IMF mission chief for Mauritius, Namibia, Eswatini and Guinea, and IMF Resident Representative for Tunisia. She also held various positions in the IMF’s Middle East and Central Asia, IMF Institute and Strategy Policy and Review departments. She also spent two years at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Her research interests focus on gender inequality, fragile and conflict states, regional integration, and energy subsidies. She holds a PhD. in Economics from the London School of Economics & Political Science.