Sep 2, 2019
Olga Stankova is Special Assistant to the Director of the International Monetary Fund's Communications Department. She currently leads technical assistance and conducts research on economic policy communications, and manages outreach on the Fund’s strategy and policy work.
Previously, she was responsible for communications on the
World Economic Outlook and the Global Financial Stability Report.
Prior to that, she was Senior Press Officer for all
of the countries of the Former Soviet Union, along with
several countries in Europe and the Middle East. She also worked
at the European Central Bank during the global financial
crisis.
Olga previously served as Director of Marketing with
Russian investment bank Troika Dialog and as Chief of the
Banking and Investment Division of the United States Agency
for International Development in Moscow.
She has recently released her latest work: Frontiers of Economic Policy Communications, which highlights the emerging importance of effective communication to successful policy making and implementation.
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