IMF | SARTTAC

Bhaswar Mukhopadhyay is the Deputy Director of SARTTAC. In his 25-year career at the International Monetary Fund he has worked extensively on low-income countries in Africa, transition countries in Central Asia and Central Europe, including some impacted by the global financial crisis, as well as countries in the Middle East. During this time, he has served as the IMF’s resident representative in Tanzania and the Kyrgyz Republic, and as the IMF’s mission chief for The Gambia and Eritrea. He has also spent a large part of his IMF-career in the Strategy Policy and Review Department where he led the work on developing the IMF’s policy on engagement with fragile states. Bhaswar received his PhD in economics from New York University and his Master’s degree from the Delhi School of Economics.