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CIGI's Global Development program emphasizes the importance of systemic coherence and shared responsibility for overcoming global challenges to equitable growth and sustainable development.
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Thomas A. Bernes joined CIGI as executive director in 2009, following a distinguished career in the Canadian public service and at leading international economic institutions.
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Mark Sedra is a globally recognized expert in conflict management and state building, who joined CIGI as a senior fellow in 2008.
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CIGI DISTINGUISHED FELLOW
Paul Heinbecker is a CIGI distinguished fellow and a former Canadian ambassador to Germany and the United Nations.
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A prominent Canadian economist and policy analyst, Daniel Schwanen is a senior fellow at CIGI and an expert on global economic governance.
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CIGI Chair of Global Systems
Thomas Homer-Dixon is the CIGI chair of global systems at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, and a professor at the University of Waterloo.
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Barry Carin is a senior fellow at CIGI and adjunct professor at the University of Victoria, and has previously served in a number of senior positions in the Canadian Government.
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CIGI DISTINGUISHED FELLOW
An accomplished politician, diplomat, academic and public policy expert, Jorge Heine is a CIGI distinguished fellow and chair of global governance at the BSIA.
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CIGI Senior Visiting Fellow
Manmohan Agarwal is a CIGI visiting fellow, and was previously the Dean of the School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Dehli.
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CIGI DISTINGUISHED FELLOW
A distinguished fellow at CIGI, John Whalley’s research interests include the G20, globalization, Chinese policy issues and climate change negotiations.
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Colin Bradford is a CIGI senior fellow and nonresident senior fellow at The Brookings Institution. His current research focuses on the G20 agenda and process.
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Trevor Findlay is a CIGI senior fellow, and the William and Jeanie Barton Chair in International Affairs at Carleton University in Ottawa.
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A CIGI senior fellow and associate professor at the University of Waterloo, Bessma Momani's research and commentary focuses on economics and foreign policy in the Middle East.
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CIGI SENIOR FELLOW AND ACTING DIRECTOR, GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
Gregory Chin has experience as a practitioner in policy planning and implementation of foreign policy, and academic training on the study of China, Asia and global affairs.
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CIGI Senior Visiting Fellow
A CIGI Senior Visiting Fellow and award-winning journalist, Paul Blustein has written extensively about international economics, trade and financial crises.
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CIGI DISTINGUISHED FELLOW
A prolific author and authoritative voice in the study of global governance, Andrew F. Cooper is a CIGI distinguished fellow and one of the Centre's longest-serving experts.