JORGE ARBACHE

Vice President for Private Sector, Development Bank of Latin America – CAF

Jorge Arbache - Vice President for Private Sector at the Development Bank of Latin America – CAF and professor of economics at the University of Brasília. Arbache is an expert on development finance and has published regularly on development economics and related matters. Arbache has served as Deputy Minister for International Affairs at the Ministry of Planning of Brazil; Chief Economist at the Ministry of Planning; Executive Secretary of the Brazil-China Investment Fund; Senior Economic Advisor at the Brazilian Development Bank – BNDES; Senior Economist at the World Bank; Economist at the International Labor Organization; member of the board of directors of large companies and banks; and member of high-profile business and policy committees. He is op-ed business columnist at the Jornal Valor Econômico.