Shukrat Vafayev, Deputy Chairman, State Investment Committee and CEO, Fund for Reconstruction and Development under the Government of Uzbekistan

Shukhrat Vafayev was appointed as Deputy Chairman, State Investment Committee and CEO, Fund for Reconstruction and Development in August 2017. Previously he worked as the executive director of the Fund for Reconstruction and Development, an adviser to the Executive Director of the World Bank in Washington, held various executive positions at the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Uzbekistan.

Mr. Vafayev has a comprehensive expertise in leading complex projects/programs in various sectors; he hands on experience in project finance, project appraisal and implementation; has strong macroeconomic, finance, legal and regulatory background; proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels with governments, bilateral and multilateral donors, corporations.