Can private sector play a role in delivering public infrastructure services?

Jyoti Bisbey
Date & Time Mar 31 2021 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Speaker(s)
Jyoti Bisbey, Infrastructure Finance Specialist, World Bank Organization
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Jyoti specializes in infrastructure finance, SDGs, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, and public-private partnerships (PPPs) at the World Bank Group where she works with developing countries to support their public investment pipelines and preparation of PPP projects.

She returned to the World Bank’s PPP group after working in the Macroeconomic Policy and Finance for Development Unit in the United Nations' Asia headquarters in Bangkok between 2018–2020. At the UN, Jyoti was leading the dialogue on SDG 2030 Agenda economics and financing issues for Asia and has authored the UN’s flagship report on sustainable recovery, many policy briefs, blogs, and papers on infrastructure finance. Recently, Jyoti was interviewed by the CFA Society of India and serves as the Associate Editor of the Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, part of the National University of Singapore.

Jyoti has won the World Bank President’s Excellence Award, the highest award at the Bank, and has led the development and implementation of the PPP Certification Program ‘CP3P’. Her work has focused on a variety of infrastructure investment project phases from transactions structuring to implementation and from financing policy to program development, financial viability assessments, and structuring of PPP options.

Jyoti holds an MBA from George Washington University and an undergraduate degree in Mathematics from St. Stephens College in Delhi.

Jyoti can be contacted at LinkedIn: jyotibisbey and Twitter: @BisbeyJyoti.

 

This event was organized by the JRCPPF Graduate Associates.