Ernst Rauch

Ernst is the Chief Climate and Geo Scientist bei Munich Re (Group). A geophysicist by profession joined Munich Re's Geo Risks Research Department in 1988.

In January 2018, he was appointed as Chief Climate and Geo Scientist and became a member of the senior executive management team of Munich Re. His area of responsibility

includes business development activities.

 

ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar: IMF’s Mahvash Qureshi on Geopolitics, Financial Fragmentation, and the Implications for Macro-Financial Stability

This ADBI Featured Speaker webinar spotlighted the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Mahvash Qureshi, who presented new research on geopolitics, financial fragmentation, and the implications for macro-financial stability, as documented in the IMF’s April 2023 Global Financial Stability Report.

Sarwat Jahan

Sarwat Jahan, a Bangladeshi national, joined the IMF in 2009 in the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department before moving to the Asia and Pacific Department in 2016. Since joining the IMF, she has worked in a range of countries including China, the Dominican Republic, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and St. Kitts & Nevis. She was also the mission chief for Kiribati. Her extensive analytical work includes writing policy papers and guidance notes, as well as developing toolkits.

Astik Kumar Pandey

Astik Kumar has a wide-ranging experience as Civil Servant both in the State of Uttar Pradesh & Maharashtra, Government of INDIA; and in organizing presentations, preparing facility reports, and maintaining the utmost confidentiality. He has a PhD in Technology Medieval India, UGC/ JRF-NET & and an M.A. in History. He is currently posted and working as a Commissioner / Administrator at Aurangabad Municipal Corporation; as well as CEO, Smart City Aurangabad.