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Raghuram Rajan

CEO

Chicago, Illinois, United States7 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
  • Awarded Financial Times-Goldman Sachs prize for best business book.
  • Distinguished Professor at Chicago Booth School of Business.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a prominent figure in Finance and Economic Development.

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About

Raghuram Rajan is the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at Chicago Booth. He was the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India between September 2013 and September 2016. Between 2003 and 2006, Dr. Rajan was the Chief Economist and Director of Research at the International Monetary Fund. Dr. Rajan’s research interests are in banking, corporate finance, and economic development, especially the role finance plays in it. The books he has written include The Third Pillar: How the State and Markets are leaving Communities Behind forthcoming, 2019, I do What I do: On Reform, Rhetoric, and Resolve, 2017, and Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy, for which he was awarded the Financial Times-Goldman Sachs prize for best business book in 2010. Dr. Rajan is a member of the Group of Thirty. He was the President of the American Finance Association in 2011 and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In January 2003, the American Finance Association awarded Dr. Rajan the inaugural Fischer Black Prize for the best finance researcher under the age of 40. The other awards he has received include the Infosys prize for the Economic Sciences in 2012, the Deutsche Bank Prize for Financial Economics in 2013, Euromoney Central Banker Governor of the Year 2014, and Banker Magazine (FT Group) Central Bank Governor of the Year 2016.

Experience

7 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

The university of chicago booth school of business

Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance

Present

Reserve bank of india (rbi)

Governor

Jan 2013Jan 2016 · 3 yrs

Government of india

Chief Economic Advisor to the Finance Ministry

Jan 2012Jan 2013 · 1 yr

International monetary fund

Chief Economist

Jan 2003Jan 2006 · 3 yrs

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

Jan 1991Present

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 1987Present

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Electrical Engineering

Jan 1985Present

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