Member, GIC International Advisory Board
Advisor, GIC Investment Strategies Committee

Dr Mohamed El-Erian is President of Queens’ College Cambridge, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz, and Chair of the Gramercy Funds. He is an advisor to the GIC Investment Strategies Committee. He serves on the boards of Barclays and Under Armour. Previously, he was CEO and co-CIO of PIMCO from 2007 to 2014, and former chair of President Obama’s Global Development Council. He was President and CEO of Harvard Management Company, Managing Director at Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup, and Deputy Director at the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC. Dr El-Erian writes regularly, and is a Financial Times Contributing Editor and Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He has two New York Times’ best sellers – the 2008 “When Markets Collide” and the 2016 “The Only Game in Town” – and was named four years in a row to the Foreign Policy list of Top Global Thinkers.

Dr El-Erian holds a BA in Economics from Cambridge University, as well as a Master’s and PhD in Economics from Oxford University.