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Panos Varangis

Global Lead for Agricultural Finance and Agricultural Insurance, Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation

Panos Varangis is currently the Global Lead for agricultural finance and agricultural insurance in the Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation - Global Practice at the World Bank Group. Prior to that Panos led IFC¡¯s work in advising financial institutions to provide financial services to SMEs, agribusinesses and farmers.

Before joining IFC, Panos served as the Deputy CEO of the Agricultural Bank of Greece (2004-2009). From 1987 to 2004, he worked at the World Bank in various positions at the International Commodities Division, the International Trade Division, the Bank¡¯s Research Department and finally at the Agricultural and Rural Development Department where he oversaw a global program on commodity risk management.

Panos holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University in New York.


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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
  • Financial Sector Development
  • Agriculture and Food Security