ARTURO C. PORZECANSKI
Arturo is Head of Emerging Markets Economics & Debt Strategy, with the corporate title of Managing Director, at ABN AMRO Incorporated in New York. One of the pioneers of emerging-markets research on Wall Street, he is cited frequently by major publications such as The Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, The New York Times and The Economist; the main regional newspapers, such as Clarín (Buenos Aires), Estado de São Paulo (Brazil) and El Economista (Mexico); and is interviewed regularly by CNN, the BBC, Reuters and Bloomberg. Prior to joining ABN AMRO in July of 2000, Arturo served for six years as chief economist for the Americas at ING Barings; previously, he was chief emerging-markets economist at Kidder, Peabody & Co. (1992-93); chief economist at Republic National Bank of New York (1989-92); senior economist at J.P. Morgan (1977-89); research economist at the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies in Mexico City (1995-96); and visiting economist at the International Monetary Fund (1973). He majored in economics at Whittier College, California, and then earned M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in economics at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Arturo is a member of the prestigious Council on Foreign Relations and also of the National Association of Business Economics. Born and raised in Uruguay, he is married, the father of two teenage children and lives in Manhattan. Headquartered in The Netherlands, ABN AMRO is a leading international bank group with more than US$500 billion in assets, a presence in over 70 countries and nearly 110,000 employees worldwide. |
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