Dr. Sergei Kambalov retired from the United Nations in 2010. His last position was as the Executive Coordinator of the UN Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development. Sergei joined the UN in 1989 as a member of the author team of the World Economic and Social Survey. In 1997-2009 he worked in the Office of ECOSOC Support and Coordination of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs where in 2005-2009 he was Chief of ECOSOC and Inter-organizational Cooperation Branch.
Prior to joining the UN, he was a First Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, and before that he worked in academic research on international economic relations. He has several academic publications, including a book on economic sanctions as a tool of foreign policy. Born in Riga, he grew up in Novosibirsk.
He has graduated magna cum laude from the Department of Economics of the Moscow State University and has a PhD in International Economics from the Diplomatic Academy, Moscow. Currently, he teaches a graduate course as an Adjunct Professor, Global Development and Peace Program, University of Bridgeport.
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