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Curtis S. Chin

Curtis S. Chin is a former U.S. ambassador to the ADB (2007-2010) under U.S. presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Presently, Chin is a senior fellow and executive-in-residence at the Asian Institute of Technology. He is also the managing director at RiverPeak Group.

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ADB annual meeting
ADB annual meeting
How to keep ADB relevant in a changing Asia
29 Apr 2014
Almost half a century after ADB's foundation, parts of the region are achieving spectacular economic growth — while others are still mired in poverty. In a guest opinion, two former bank officials suggest what the institution can do to adapt itself to the new development landscape.
Development Buzz
Development Buzz
ADB’s new president and his agenda for change
2 May 2013
Former U.S. envoy to the Asian Development Bank Curtis S. Chin outlines a three-pronged agenda for the bank’s new chief in an exclusive blog for Devex.
Contributor: Curtis Chin
Contributor: Curtis Chin
Who should be ADB’s next chief?
21 Mar 2013
The search is on for the next Asian Development Bank president. Who is the ideal candidate? What would another Japanese leader mean for the bank’s staff? Is a Chinese candidate in the running? Former U.S. Ambassador to the ADB Curtis S. Chin weighs in.
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