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Ruchir Agarwal

Ruchir Agarwal is an economist. He is Co-Founder and President of the Global Talent Fund, which identifies and nurtures exceptional STEM talent worldwide and advances the field of Talent Economics. He is also an M-RCBG Research Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School.

Previously, he spent over a decade at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), working across emerging markets, advanced economies, and global policy. As Head of the IMF Global Health & Pandemic Response Task Force, he created and implemented the $50 billion IMF Pandemic Plan.

He currently advises the IMF, World Bank, WHO, and UNDP, and is a Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for Global Development. He previously served as Director of the Raj Center on Indian Economic Policies at Columbia University, Senior Advisor to the G20 Finance–Health Task Force, and Executive Fellow at Yale School of Management. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University.

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Twitter:  @RuchirAgar

For inquiries, please email contact@agarwal.org. Due to limited capacity, I may not be able to respond to all messages. I am not active on LinkedIn, Facebook, or other social media platforms.