Menno Jan van der Ven

Menno is an international economist. He worked as a Fellow of the Overseas Development Institute at the Debt Directorate of the Ugandan Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) and at the Financial Stability Department of the South African Reserve Bank. He holds an MSC in Economic Policy from University College London and a BSC in Liberal Arts & Sciences from University College Maastricht. Before, Menno worked at the De Nederlandsche Bank (Dutch central bank) as a financial stability expert and as an advisor of the President on developments at the International Monetary Fund and the Group of Twenty. He is interested in topics related to public debt sustainability and sovereign risk.