The Public Sector Governance Group brings together people working across the Bank on lending and non-lending activities relating to core public sector reform, including civil service reform, public expenditures, tax policy and administration, decentralization/intergovernmental fiscal relations, and generic issues in public service delivery. About 200 professionals work on these topics in the various regional and anchor PREM units and in Development Research Group (DRG) and World Bank Institute (WBI), and their work is overseen by the Public Sector Board. Representing each of the six regions, WBI and DRG, and supported by a Public Sector anchor unit, the Public Sector Governance Board consists of the following members: Regional Representatives | | AFR | Anand Rajaram (SM) Vivek Srivastava (Alternate) | | EAP | Barbara Nunberg (SM) Jens Kristensen (Alternate) | | ECA | Ron Myers (SM) Amit Mukhergee (Alternate) | | LCR | Nick Manning (SM) | | MNA | Farruk Iqbal (SM) Bob Beschel (Alternate) | | SAR | Joel Hellman (SM, in region) Ranjana Mukherjee (Alternate) | Networks & Others | | DEC | Adam Wagstaff (SM) Steve Knack (Alternate) Phil Keefer | | HD | Maureen Lewis | | HR | Geremie Sawadogo |
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| IEG | Navin Girishankar Claude Leroy (Alternate) | | LEG | Christina Biebesheimer (SM) Lubomira Beardsley (Alternate) | | OPC | Tony Hegarty (Director, OPCFM) Ivor Beazley (Alternate) Peter Harrold (Director, OPC, GAC) | | PSD |  | | SDN | Cyprian Fisiy (Director, SDV) Cerdar Yilmaz | | WBI | Randi Ryterman (Director, WBI) Jose Edgardo Campos (Alternate) | | PRMPS | Deborah Wetzel (Director, Chair) James Brumby (Acting Sector Manager) Brian Levy (Advisor, Head GAC Secretariat) Colum Garrity (Secretary) Marie Charity Quiroz (Secretariat) |
The Public Sector Group operates Bank-wide primarily through networks of thematic specialists in several thematic areas. Each such network is known as a Thematic Group. Provided below are the names of the Public Sector Governance thematic groups, and the names and profiles of the thematic groups coordinators: Anticorruption | Francesca Recanatini | Administrative Civil Service Reform | Gary Reid | Decentralization & Subnational Regional Economics | Kai Kaiser/Lucy Liu | Law and Justice Institutions | Rick Messick Lubomira Beardsley | Public Finance | Jim Brumby Marijn Verhoeven |
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