Ajmal Ahmady
Ajmal Ahmady

Ajmal Ahmady is an economist and former senior government official who served as Acting Governor of Afghanistan’s central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank, Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry, and Senior Economic Advisor to the President of Afghanistan. He previously worked in economic development and investment management before returning to Afghanistan in 2014 to help lead the country’s economic and financial reform efforts. Ahmady also represented Afghanistan in the TAPI natural gas pipeline initiative and is currently a Senior Fellow Emeritus at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government (M-RCBG) at Harvard Kennedy School. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Master of Public Administration in International Development from Harvard Kennedy School.

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