Gallagher Appointed to EXIM Advisory Council on China Competition

Kevin Gallagher, Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University and Director of BU’s Global Development Policy Center (GDP Center), has been appointed to the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Council on China Competition.

Gallagher was one of ten new members appointed to the Council, each of whom bring expertise from various backgrounds in academia, finance, and government. As a member of the Council, Gallagher will advise on EXIM’s China and Transformational Exports Program and ensure that the United States continues to strengthen its efforts to keep U.S. exports globally competitive.

Established as part of the EXIM Advisory Committee, which advises EXIM on its programs and the extent to which the agency provides competitive financing to support American jobs through exports, the Chair’s Council on China Competition provides guidance on advancing the comparative leadership of the U.S. with respect to China and supporting U.S. innovation and employment through competitive export finance.

For a full list of new Council members, read EXIM’s press release.

Kevin Gallagher is a professor of global development policy at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, where he directs the Global Development Policy Center. He is the author or co-author of six books, including most recently, The China Triangle: Latin America’s China Boom and the Fate of the Washington Consensus. Read more about Professor Gallagher on his Pardee School faculty profile.