CEO, Justin Ram Advisory and GSEC, Former Caribbean Development Bank
Dr. Justin Ram is CEO of Justin Ram Advisory Associates and GSEC. He has over twenty-five years of practical, advisory, research, and management experience. He has worked as an economist in over 32 countries across the Caribbean, Central Asia, Africa, and Europe. Justin has a Diploma in Executive Management from Stanford University and a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He also holds an M.Sc. in Economics from University College, London, a B.Sc. from The University of the West Indies, and a post-graduate certificate in sustainable environmental management from The University of California, Berkeley.
- Selected Advisories and Projects:
- Special Economic Advisor, PM, Barbados
- Jamaica Climate Change NDC Advisor
- Economic Adviser to the Chair of IMF/WB Development Committee
- Economic Advisor, Government of Uganda
- Economic Advisor, Government of Zambia
- Economic Advisor, UNDP Guyana
- Economic Advisor, Government of Grenada
- Climate Finance for sovereign governments
- Global Vulnerability Index
- Debt sustainability and Climate Finance
- Establishing a Caribbean Resilience Fund
- Guyana Rural Transformation
- Blue Economy (Barbados, OECS, Guyana)
- Economic assessment of wastewater treatment plants
- Digital transformation (ECCB, OECS)
- Disaster and Resilience Financing