Richard Damania
InvestorAdvisor — Chief Economist, World Bank at Theia Ventures
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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About
Advisor to Theia Ventures; Chief Economist at the World Bank.
Experience
- The World BankChief Economistcurrent2020 — present
- The World BankLead Economist2008 — 2020
- The World BankLead Economist2008 — 2010
- University of AdelaideProfessor2000 — 2005
Skills & more
Sustainability1Environmental Economics1Agricultural Economics1Cross-functional Team Leadership1Report Writing1Development Economics23International Development18Economic Policy11Economics10Economic Development4Econometrics13Private Sector Development1
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Economic ResearchClimate ChangeEnvironmental PolicyPolicy AnalysisInternational EconomicsLeadershipCapacity BuildingFrom Richard's professional profile.
Colleagues at Theia Ventures
Alankrita Vaid
Investment Analyst at Theia Ventures
Anun Sood
Investment Analyst at Theia Ventures
Harsh Bihani
Head of Finance at Theia Ventures
Konain Mizba
Venture Scouting Lead at Theia Ventures
Manish Sinha
Investment Committee — Head & Director of Venture Building, NTUitive at Theia Ventures
Paarul Dudeja
Managing Partner at Working Capital Fund
Pavan Krishnamurthy
Advisor at Ankur Capital
Piyush Mathur
Venture Partner at Theia Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard Damania?
- Advisor to Theia Ventures; Chief Economist at the World Bank.
- Where does Richard Damania work?
- Richard Damania is Advisor — Chief Economist, World Bank at Theia Ventures.
Shared employers
Also worked at The World Bank195
Ska Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalJamie SerioVice President, Ventures at Capital FactorySri PedduInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesSwati Shah GuptaStrategic Advisor, Circular Economy Solutions at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpGunner HardyAssociate at BOLD Longevity
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Also worked at University of Adelaide19
Tom SkevingtonSenior Legal Counsel at Square Peg CapitalKirsten BernhardtPrincipal at ArtesianStephanie MorrisPrincipal at ArtesianMark SamsonVice President at Future Now CapitalElaine SteadPrincipal at Main Sequence VenturesMario PegoliVenture Partner at Sapien Ventures / Sapien Group
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