Vice President Europe, Latin America & Caribbean at IFC - The Worldbank Group
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Alfonso Garcia Mora is IFC’s Vice President for Europe, Latin America & Caribbean in the World Bank Group (WBG).
In this capacity, Mr. Garcia Mora is responsible for all IFC operations, advisory and investments in the two Regions covering all sectors (Financial Institutions, Infrastructure, Manufacturing Advisory and Services, Disruptive Technologies and Funds and PPP), building a strong program for private sector investments, and fostering collaborative opportunities with key stakeholders to maximize impact. He also serves as Chair of the Sustainable Banking and Finance Network (SBFN).
Previously, Mr. Garcia Mora was IFC Vicepresident for Asia and Pacific, and before he was the Global Director for the Finance Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice at the World Bank. He led the World Bank’s work on financial stability and integrity; financial infrastructure, inclusion and access; long-term finance and capital markets; and crisis and disaster risk finance across all regions.
Since joining the WBG in January 2013, Mr. Garcia Mora has led different regional responsibilities as Manager and Director in Latin America, Middle East and North Africa, and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, advising governments, supervisors and regulators on projects related to financial-sector development, access to finance, banking crises, capital markets and financial regulation. Mr. Garcia Mora managed the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP), leading several assessments, and represented the WBG in different committees of the Financial Stability Board and other standard-setting bodies.
Before his WBG career, Mr. Garcia Mora worked in the private sector for over 12 years, including as Partner-Managing Director at Analistas Financieros Internacionales Consulting Group.
Mr. Garcia Mora holds a PhD in Economics from Universidad Autonoma de Madrid and served as a visiting PhD student at Boston University. He also holds a Master of Finance from the Catholic University of Leuven. Mr. Garcia Mora has lectured and published extensively on banking and financial- sector issues.
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Wrapping up exciting missions to Latin America & the Caribbean and Europe!
Wrapping up exciting missions to Latin America & the Caribbean and Europe!
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Un abrazo fuerte, como uno de ésos que sólo tú sabías dar, Emilio
Un abrazo fuerte, como uno de ésos que sólo tú sabías dar, Emilio
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La semana pasada, Santander Uruguay cerró la financiación del China Zorrilla, el ferry eléctrico más grande del mundo, junto a Buquebus e IFC -…
La semana pasada, Santander Uruguay cerró la financiación del China Zorrilla, el ferry eléctrico más grande del mundo, junto a Buquebus e IFC -…
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Always a pleasure to connect with the The World Bank Group’s dedicated country office staff. Great to hear firsthand about the invaluable…
Always a pleasure to connect with the The World Bank Group’s dedicated country office staff. Great to hear firsthand about the invaluable…
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🇪🇺 🇺🇸 It was a great honour to serve at the European Union Delegation to the United States for the past six years and represent the EU in the…
🇪🇺 🇺🇸 It was a great honour to serve at the European Union Delegation to the United States for the past six years and represent the EU in the…
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Citi is proud to partner with the IFC to improve access to local currency financing in Kenya! @IFC – International Finance Corporation and @Citi…
Citi is proud to partner with the IFC to improve access to local currency financing in Kenya! @IFC – International Finance Corporation and @Citi…
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Gracias a Economía para la pipol por esta charla. Fue un placer compartir un formato como este para hablar de la misión y objetivos de nuestro…
Gracias a Economía para la pipol por esta charla. Fue un placer compartir un formato como este para hablar de la misión y objetivos de nuestro…
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Are you passionate about driving impactful 🏗 #infrastructure investments in #latinmerica and the #caribbean? We are currently seeking an Associate…
Are you passionate about driving impactful 🏗 #infrastructure investments in #latinmerica and the #caribbean? We are currently seeking an Associate…
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It has been a pleasure to be invited to speak, together with my colleague Hayley Toms, at UK Finance’s Annual Mortgage Conference 2024. With Ronnell…
It has been a pleasure to be invited to speak, together with my colleague Hayley Toms, at UK Finance’s Annual Mortgage Conference 2024. With Ronnell…
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