KOGA, Ryutaro

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  • Position:
    Project Professor
  • Degree:
    MBA (Stern School of Business, New York University)
  Specialty:
  International Development Evaluation, Development Assistance
• Current research interests:
  International Development Evaluation
• Professional Career:
  

  1980	Graduated the University of Tokyo (Economics major)
  1986	Graduated New York University, Stern School of Business
  1980	Joined Japan National Railways
  1987	Joined Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (OECF)
  1989	Dispatched to the Japanese Embassy to Myanmar (Economic Section)
  1994	Director, 4th Division, Operation Dept.2, OECF (in charge of Pakistan, Central Asian countries)
  1996	Chief Representative, Colombo Office, OECF (Sri Lanka)
  2001	Director, Evaluation Planning Division, Project Development Dept., Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
  2002	Deputy Director General, Development Dept.2, JBIC (in charge of China, Mongolia, Laos, Cambodia, Viet Nam, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka)
  2004	Deputy Director General, Development Finance Institute, JBIC
  2007	Chief Representative, Jakarta Office, JBIC (Indonesia)
  2008	Director General, Evaluation Dept., Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
  2010-	Professor of GRIPS

• Other notable activities and achievements:
  Myanmar's "Baluchaung No.2 Hydropower Plant Renovation project", Pakistan's "Ghazi Barotha Hydropower Project", Sri Lankan "South Highway Project", they are a few of my many remembrances of Japanese ODA loan projects.