"A Global Perspective on Building a Sustainable, Equitable and Resilient Recovery by Mobilizing Capital Markets"
Jingdong Hua, Vice President and Treasurer of the World Bank, will share a global perspective on strategies for building a sustainable, equitable and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 crisis in the developing world, and how his team works to mobilize capital markets for sustainable investment. Hua leads a global team of capital markets professionals in the management of a $200 billion debt portfolio and $170 billion asset portfolio managed for the World Bank Group and over 70 clients. He will be interviewed by Berkeley Haas Dean Ann Harrison, a renowned economist whose research focuses on international trade, foreign direct investment, and emerging markets. Harrison also served as director of development policy for the World Bank from 2010-11.
About the series:
The “New Thinking at Berkeley Haas” series is hosted by faculty to highlight cutting-edge, high-level thinking and analysis on a range of topics around business, economics, and equity - during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. The series is streamed live on YouTube, where viewers can ask questions via chat.
About Berkeley Haas:
About Berkeley Haas: As the second-oldest business school in the United States, the Haas School of Business at the University of California Berkeley is one of the world's leading producers of new ideas and knowledge in all areas of business: http://haas.berkeley.edu