Gelsomina VIGLIOTTI

Vice-President, European Investment Bank, Luxembourg

Professional background

• 11 October 2021 – onwards: Vice-President of the EIB
• 2016 – 2021
  • Director General for International Financial Relations at the Treasury Department, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy
• 2012 – 2015
  • Director of the Office for Economic and Monetary Union policy issues and preparation of Ecofin and Eurogroup meetings
  • Alternate Member of the Economic and Financial Committee of the European Union
  • Alternate Director of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the  European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF)
  • Treasury Department, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy
• 2008 – 2012
  • Head of the Resource Mobilisation and Partnership Unit at the International Fund for Agriculture Development — IFAD
• 2007 – 2008
  • Senior Economic Adviser at the Senate of the Italian Republic, Budget Office
• 2002 – 2005
  • Director of the Office for “International Economy and EU Enlargement” at the Treasury Department, Ministry of Economy and Finance
• 1999 - 2002
  • Director of the Office for Economic and Monetary Union policy issues and preparation of Ecofin and Eurogroup meetings
  • Alternate Member of the Economic and Financial Committee of the European Union at the Treasury Department, Ministry of Economy and Finance
• 1998
  • Assistant to the Italian Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C.
• 1988 – 1997
  • Economic analyst for public debt management, fiscal policy, political economy, international relations and participation in many working groups in major international organisations 
  • Treasury Department, Ministry of Economy and Finance

Education

• 2004 – 2005
  • Research scholar
    European Institute, London School of Economic s and Political Science
• 1992 – 1994
  • Candidate Ph.D.
    University of Rome, “La Sapienza”, Department of Economic Science
• 1989 – 1990
  • Master of Science in Economic s University of York, UK
• 1987
  • Recruitment course
    Italian School of Public Administration, Rome
• 1986
  • Master in Economic Development
    Union of the Italian Chambers of Commerc e, Rome
• 1985
  • Degree in Political Science (110/110 cum laude) LUISS University, Rome

Other

• Language skills: English and French