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Minouche Shafik
economist
browse: economists
alive
- born
- 1962
- died
- no date on record
- age
- 64
- known for
- economist
born 1962

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who minouche shafik is
Nemat Talaat Shafik, Baroness Shafik, commonly known as Minouche Shafik, is a British-American academic and economist. She was the president and vice chancellor of the London School of Economics from 2017 to 2023 and then the 20th president of Columbia University from 2023 to 2024. She was appointed as the Chief Economic Advisor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on 1 September 2025.
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