Experts

Brenda L. Gunn is a CIGI fellow and an expert on comparative approaches and best practices for the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) internationally.

Paul Blustein is a CIGI senior fellow. An award-winning journalist and author, he has written extensively about international economics, trade and financial crises.

Michael Geist is a CIGI senior fellow and a law professor at the University of Ottawa, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law.

Hector Torres is a senior fellow at CIGI and a former executive director at the International Monetary Fund.

Bassem Awad is a senior fellow and was previously the deputy director of International Intellectual Property Law and Innovation at CIGI.

Pierre Siklos is a CIGI senior fellow. His research interests include applied time series analysis and monetary policy, with a focus on inflation and financial markets.