Robert A. Mosbacher Jr.

Robert Mosbacher Jr. was President and CEO of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, now known as the Development Finance Corporation (DFC), from 2005-2009. He was instrumental in the passage of the BUILD Act and currently serves as the Chair of the Development Advisory Council created under the BUILD Act.. He is Chair of the Board of Mosbacher Energy Company, a family-owned business which is located in Houston, Texas.

Latest Articles

Opinion: How development lenders can regain the initiative from China

over 2 years ago // development finance

Multilateral development banks and development finance institutions have the ultimate responsibility in de-risking projects to attract investment in the global south.

Opinion: De-risking is key to closing the global funding gap

over 3 years ago // Finance

The most effective way to turn billions in public sector resources into trillions in private capital is to more creatively and aggressively de-risk projects in lower-income countries. The U.S. should lead that effort.

Opinion: The DFI bill is good for American taxpayers, national security, and the world's poorest

almost 8 years ago // The future of US aid

Center for Global Development Senior Fellow Todd Moss and former OPIC President Rob Mosbacher, Jr. weigh in on a new bill that would create a U.S. International Development Finance Institution.

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