Raghuram Rajan keynote speaker
- Corporate Finance and Banking
- Economic Development
- Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy
- I Do What I Do
- Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists
- The Monetary Dilemma
Raghuram Rajan is the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago’s Booth School. He was the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India between 2013 and 2016, Vice-Chairman of the Board of the Bank for International Settlements (2015-16) and Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund (2003-2006).
Dr. Rajan’s book Fault Lines (2010) won the Financial Times prize for best business book and his book The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State hold the Community Behind (2019) was a finalist for the award. His most recent book (December 2023) is Breaking the Mold: India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity, with Rohit Lamba.
Dr. Rajan was the President of the American Finance Association (AFA). He received the AFA’s inaugural Fischer Black Prize in 2003, the Deutsche Bank Prize for financial economics in 2013, Euromoney magazine’s Central Banker of the Year award in 2014, and The Banker magazine's Global Central Banker award in 2016.
Dr. Rajan is a managing director of Andersen, a senior economic advisor to BDT&MSD, on the advisory boards of PIMCO and RLUSD, as well as on the IMF Managing Director’s and New York Fed President’s advisory boards. He is Chairman of the Per Jacobsson Foundation, and on the governing board of KREA University.
