Our Team

The Chief Economist's Office provides guidance on strategic priorities and technical quality of economic analysis in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Region.

This mission is accomplished through:

- Advising on country and sectoral strategies
- Quality enhancement of economic justification and analysis in adjustment and investment lending
- Ensuring relevance, coherence and quality of non-lending services
- Developing and disseminating Regional Economic Studies
- Serving as principal Regional spokesperson inside and outside the Bank on strategic and economic issues facing the region

	Augusto de la Torre, Regional Chief Economist			Veronica Alaimo, Consultant
	William Maloney, Lead Economist			Federico Filippini, Research Analyst
	Tito Cordella, Lead Economist			Ruth Delgado, Senior Program Assistant
	Pablo Fajnzylber, Senior Economist			Veronica Cornago, Team Assistant
	Cesar Calderon, Economist