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Executive Director, International Monetary Fund, 17th Chief Economic Advisor, Government of India

Krishnamurthy Subramanian Speaking Fee: $30,000 to $50,000

Executive Director, International Monetary Fund, 17th Chief Economic Advisor, Government of India

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Speaking Fee:
$30,000 to $50,000

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Primary Topic Category:
Economy

Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management

 

Krishnamurthy Subramanian Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian is a leading expert in banking and economic policy. Prof. K. V. Subramanian, currently an Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund, served as the 17th Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India from 2018 to 2021. As a visionary economist, he played a pivotal role in shaping India's economic policy during the unprecedented COVID pandemic. His strategic insights propelled India toward high growth and robust macro-fundamentals despite global challenges.

Krishnamurthy Subramanian is a distinguished economist and a highly regarded thought leader in the realm of economic policy and governance. He is a Professor of Finance at the Indian School of Business, where he has been instrumental in shaping future leaders in the field of economics. His insightful contributions to India's financial sector reform make him a pivotal figure in discussions about economic development and policy frameworks. Subramanian's journey as an economist began after earning his Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, where he had the privilege of studying under renowned scholars. This academic foundation paved the way for his rich and impactful career, allowing him to contribute significantly to both academia and the public policy domain. Prior to his academic endeavors, he garnered substantial experience in the corporate world, working with prominent organizations such as JPMorgan Chase and Tata Consultancy Services. In December 2018, Subramanian was appointed as the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India, a role he held with distinction until 2021. During this time, he played a critical role in compiling the Economic Survey of India, offering fresh perspectives on economic policies that aim to drive growth and development in the country. His tenure was marked by advocating for policies that emphasize fiscal responsibility, business-friendly governance, and sustainable development practices. Krishnamurthy is also renowned for his contributions to various research efforts, especially those that focus on empirical frameworks involving interactive financial governance. He has published extensively in leading economic journals, shedding light on key issues like banking, corporate finance, and economic reforms. As a thought leader, he is frequently sought after to speak at prestigious forums, where he shares his visionary insights on the evolving global economic landscape. His contributions have not only enriched scholarly thought but have also influenced policy-making at the highest levels. Colleagues and students alike regard him as an intellectual powerhouse with a genuine commitment to leveraging economics for the betterment of society. Krishnamurthy Subramanian continues to inspire many with his dedicated research and policy advocacy.
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