Charles Collyns

Director of the Independent Evaluation Office

Mr. Collyns joined the IEO as Director in February 2017, after working as Managing Director and Chief Economist at the Institute of International Finance for 3 1/2 years.

He served as Assistant Secretary for International Finance at the US Treasury Department from February 2010 to July 2013. Prior to joining Treasury, he worked at the IMF, including as Deputy Director in the Research Department responsible for the World Economic Outlook and Deputy Director in the Western Hemisphere Department.

He holds a doctorate in economics from the University of Oxford and a BA from the University of Cambridge.

Last updated: August 19, 2020