Debora Revoltella

Director of Economics Department at the European Investment Bank

Debora Revoltella is the director of the Economics Department of the European Investment Bank, and has held this position since April 2011. The department provides impact-driven economic analysis to support operations, the global positioning as well as the policy and strategy definition of the bank. Debora holds a degree in economics and a masters in economics from Bocconi University as well as a PhD in economics from the University of Ancona in Italy. After the experience as an adjunct professor in macroeconomics at Bocconi University, Debora joined the research department of Banca Commerciale Italiana, a leading Italian Bank. In 2001, ... Read More

Alvaro Santos Pereira

Director of the Country Studies Branch at the Economics Department, OECD

Alvaro Santos Pereira is Director of the Country Studies Branch at the Economics Department of the OECD since April 1^st 2014 where he oversees the peer review process of the Economics Surveys. He provides leadership in the co-ordination and management of the activities of the Directorate and ensures that it is at the forefront of the international political economy agenda. He identifies challenges and develops ways in which OECD can promote policies to improve member and partner countries long-term Economic performance. Prior to joining the OECD, between June 2011 and July 2013, Mr Pereira was Minister of Economy and Employment in ... Read More