Peter A. Petri is the Carl J. Shapiro Professor of International Finance at the Brandeis International Business School (IBS), a senior fellow of the East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, and a visiting fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, DC. He was founding Dean of IBS from 1994 to 2006, has held visiting appointments at ADBI, other international agencies, and leading universities in the People’s Republic of China and Japan. He is a member of the US Asia Pacific Council, the PAFTAD International Steering Committee, and a former Chair of the US APEC Study Center Consortium. He received AB and PhD degrees in economics from Harvard University.