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Martín Redrado Director at Fundación Capital (2010- present) Visiting Professor at Florida International University (2024-2025) Senior leadership fellow. - Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom. FIU Director - Master in Central Banking, Asia Business School (2019 - present) Senior Economic Advisor, World Bank, Washington DC (2015-2016) Member of the Dispute Settlements Unit, World Trade Organization, Geneva (2012 -2013) President of the Central Bank of Argentina (September 2004- January 2010) Professor of International Economy at Universidad Católica Argentina (2008-2012) Chairman of Americas Committee, Bank of International Settlements (2008- 2010) President of the Governing Board, CEMLA (Center for Latin American Monetary Studies, by its acronym in Spanish) (2005-2007) Between January 2002 and September 2004, Redrado served as Secretary of Trade and International Economic Relations. In 1994, Martín Redrado founded Fundación Capital, a leading economic research and public policy think tank, where he served as Chief Economist until 2001. While pursuing a career in the private sector, he was called upon by the Government on several occasions to occupy public positions. In 1991, he was appointed President of the Argentine Securities and Exchange Commission (CNV). Also, he was elected as Emerging Markets Committee Chairman of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) in 1992. He took the first steps in his professional career in 1985 as a member of the Jeffrey Sachs’ team, implementing the Bolivian stabilization program. In the following five years, he worked in the United States, particularly for Salomon Brothers, where he provided advisory services during the privatization and placement of shares of British Airways, British Gas and Compagnie Financière de Suez. He was also a Managing Director at Security Pacific Bank, where he directed the Employee Stock Ownership Program for ENERSIS (Chile) and the placement of major Mexican private companies’ eurobonds on international capital markets. ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Master of Arts in Economics, University of Buenos Aires, 1983. Scholarship from the Organization of American States to carry out postgraduate studies Master in Public Administration, specialized in finance and international economics. JFK, School of Government. Harvard University. 1986 PhD Honoris Causa in Economics. National University of La Matanza. Argentina. 2024 Professor of International Economics, Catholic University of Argentina, 2008-2012 Professor of Advanced Finance, Graduate of the Business School, Catholic University of Argentina. 2010-2012. Professor of Macroeconomics, Tres de Febrero University, Argentina. 2004-2006. Associate Professor of Latin American Development Strategies at Harvard University, Principal Professor: Jorge Domínguez, 1985-1986 MAIN PUBLISHED PAPERS & CONFERENCES Redrado, M (2012). Monetary Policy under uncertainty, Co-author, The Oxford Handbook of Latin American political economy, edited by Javier Santiso and Jeff Dayton-Johnson, Oxford University Press https://books.google.com.ar/books?hl=es&lr=&id=HwtpAgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA133&dq=martin+redrado&ots=E1JNLgOaBQ&sig=gKC80BvrpeiALj3IJHaHSUhEJVw#v=onepage&q=martin%20redrado&f=false Redrado, M., Avalos F. (2012). Four pillars for an effective monetary policy in emerging countries. National Academy of Economic Sciences https://anceargentina.org/site/trabajos/Redrado%20-%20Cuatro%20Pilares.pdf Redrado, M. (2010). Monetary and financial policy: Argentina facing the crisis [online]. Working document Nº3, School of Business, Catholic University of Argentina, https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/2416 Redrado, M., Carrera, J., Bastourre, D., Ibarlucía, J. (2009) Financialization of Commodity Markets: Nonlinear Consequences from Heterogeneous Agent Behavior, Central Bank of Argentina, Economic Research Department, https://www.bcra.gob.ar/pdfs/investigaciones/wp_2009_44i.pdf Redrado, M., Carrera, J., Bastourre, D., & Ibarlucia, J. (2006). The economic policy of foreign reserve accumulation: new international evidence (No. 200614). Central Bank of Argentina, Economic Research Department. https://www.bcra.gob.ar/pdfs/investigaciones/WP%202006%2014_i.pdf Redrado, M. (2006) A Latin American View of IMF Governance, Co-author, at Institute for International Economics, Special Report 19, Reforming de IMF for the 21st Century, Edwin M. Truman Editor. https://www.piie.com/publications/chapters_preview/3870/12iie3870.pdf Redrado, M, Lacunza, H (2004), A New Approach to Trade Development in Latin America, INTAL-ITD, https://publications.iadb.org/en/new-approach-trade-development-latin-america Redrado, M. (2002), Mercosur Common Policy (Política Común del Mercosur), at Archivos del presente, Revista latinoamericana de temas internacionales, ISSN 0328-3151, Vol. 8, Nº. 29 Redrado, M. (1998), The experience of Latin America. Pension systems and the crisis (La experiencia de América Latina. Los sistemas previsionales y la crisis), at Archivos del presente, Revista latinoamericana de temas internacionales, ISSN 0328-3151, Vol. 4, Nº. 14 Redrado, M. (1993), Securitization in Argentina, Association of Banks of Argentina Redrado, M. (1991), Two cases of hyperinflation: Bolivia and Argentina, Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) The hemispheric growth agenda - financial and economic outlook, speech by Mr Martín Redrado, President of the Central Bank of Argentina, at the 36th Washington Conference on the Americas, "Latin America: financial and economic outlook vis-à-vis the global challenges”, Washington DC, 3 May 2006. https://www.bis.org/review/r060602c.pdf Monetary Policy under Uncertainty, closing remarks by Mr Martín Redrado, at the 2007 Money & Banking Conference "Monetary Policy Under Uncertainty", hosted by the Central Bank of Argentina, Buenos Aires, 4 June 2007 https://www.bis.org/review/r070703e.pdf Financial intermediation through institutions or markets? Opening address by Mr Martín Redrado, at Session I on Financial Intermediaton through Institutions or Markets? of the Sixth Annual Conference 2007 “Financial System and Macroeconomic Resilience”, Brunnen, 18 June 2007. https://www.bis.org/review/r070627d.pdf Consolidating growth through innovation, speech by Mr Martín Redrado, at the Conference “Consolidating Growth through Innovation”, organised by the Council of the Americas, Buenos Aires, 7 August 2007. https://www.bis.org/review/r070814c.pdf The Argentine response to the financial turmoil, speech by Mr Martín Redrado, at the Euromoney conferences, London, 13 September 2007, https://www.bis.org/review/r070918c.pdf The monetary policy response to recent international turmoil. speech by Mr Martín Redrado, at the National Academy of Economics, Buenos Aires, 22 November 2007 https://www.bis.org/review/r071204b.pdf Globalization and the determinants of domestic inflation, remarks by Mr Martín Redrado, at the International Symposium on “Globalisation, Inflation and Monetary Policy”, organised by the Bank of France, Paris, 7 March 2008. https://www.bis.org/review/r080311c.pdf The impact of global financial turbulence on financial markets in Latin America, the monetary policy response. BIS, at the 2008 Annual Meeting of Latin American Chief Executives of the Institute of International Finance (IIF), hosted by Corpbanca, Santiago, 2 April 2008 https://www.bis.org/review/r080404d.pdf Fiscal space for stability, growth and social inclusion, remarks by Mr Martín Redrado, at the G-20 workshop, Buenos Aires, 19-20 June 2008. https://www.bis.org/review/r080627d.pdf Latin America and Argentina – the effect of international financial turmoil, keynote speech by Mr Martín Redrado, at the Bank of Russia, Moscow, 26 June 2008. https://www.bis.org/review/r080703c.pdf The challenges for emerging markets, remarks by Mr Martín Redrado, Aix-en-Provence Economic Forum, Aix-en-Provence, 6 July 2008, https://www.bis.org/review/r080709c.pdf Financial turbulence – impact on developed and emerging economies, closing address by Mr Martín Redrado, at the Central Bank of Argentina 2008 Money and Banking Conference “Financial turbulence – impact on developed and emerging economies”, Buenos Aires, 1 September 2008. https://www.bis.org/review/r080916b.pdf Financial risk management in emerging countries, remarks by Mr Martín Redrado, at the 12th annual conference of the Central Bank of Chile “Financial stability, monetary policy and central banking”, Santiago, 7 November 2008 https://www.bis.org/review/r081110c.pdf Monetary policy autonomy in small open economies – fact or myth? Speech by Mr Martín Redrado, at the Central Bank of Malaysia’s High Level Conference 2009 “Central Banking in the 21st Century: Implications of Economic and Financial Globalisation”, Kuala Lumpur, 10 February 2009. https://www.bis.org/review/r090213d.pdf What's wrong with the current framework of global financial architecture? Speech by Mr Martin Redrado, at Bank Indonesia's 7th Annual International Seminar 'Global financial tsunami: what can we do?', Bali, 13 June 2009. https://www.bis.org/review/r090616b.pdf Where is global finance heading? Status of the international monetary system and the stake of emerging economies, speech by Mr Martin Redrado, at the Session II - Emerging Economies in the international financial system - the way forward, Cusco, 13-14 July 2009. https://www.bis.org/review/r090716b.pdf Institutional framework and economic growth, speech by Martín Redrado, Mexico City, 19 October 2009 https://www.bis.org/review/r091028c.pdf Effects of the crisis and different policy responses – emerging vs. advanced economies, speech by Martín Redrado at the Money and Banking Conference 2009. https://www.bis.org/review/r090915c.pdf Central Banking in the 21st Century: Implications of Economic and Financial Globalization. For the Central Banking and Financial Sector Development Conference hosted by the Bank Negara Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. November 16, 2011 https://www.sesric.org/imgs/news/image/585-speech-2.pdf BOOKS Argentina First (2020), published by Sudamericana Economic policy after kirchnerism (2015), edited by Planeta No Reserve (2010), published by Amazon Exports for growth (2003), published by Planeta How to survive globalization (1999), edited by Prentice Hall Time of challenge (1994), published by Planeta AWARDS Awarded by the Republic of France, Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur, May 2005 Awarded by the Republic of Brazil, Orden de Rio Branco, November 2003 Awarded by the Republic of Mexico, Orden del Aguila Azteca, May 2003 Awarded by the Republic of Chile, Orden de la Gran Cruz, May 2003 Time Magazine Award, one of the 100 young leaders of the new millennium, November 1994 Award granted by the Chamber of Commerce of Buenos Aires, exceptional young professional in Economic Innovations, 1992 Entrepreneur award, Mañana Profesional Magazine, 1992 Vitruvio award for securitization rules work in Argentina, 1992

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