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Leader Profile

Leader Profile: Haruhiko Kuroda, Asian Development Bank President

University teaching was Haruhiko Kuroda’s dream. He did fulfill this dream – he taught at the graduate school of economics in Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo but only for two years.

In January 2005, he left the university to become the eighth president of the premiere development institution in Asia and the Pacific, the Asian Development Bank.

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