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Mr Rodolphe Blavy, Deputy Director of the European Offices of the IMF, has held a number of positions since 2001. As desk economist, he covered key policy issues for emerging and advanced economies, in particular related to macro-financial linkages and has been involved in the negotiation and monitoring of Fund-supported programs. In the context of the crisis, he joined the Strategy Unit and then the IMF Offices in Europe, dealing with key IMF reforms, crisis-related and G20 issues. Prior to his career at the Fund, Mr. Blavy worked at Lehman Brothers as a derivatives trader and at J.P. Morgan as an M&A analyst. Mr. Blavy read doctoral studies at Cambridge University and is a graduate from Sciences Po in Paris and ESSEC business school.

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