Minouche Shafik educational qualification: How Columbia shaped her journey to global economic leadership

Minouche Shafik’s brief but high-profile tenure as Columbia University president tested her leadership amid campus protests and political scrutiny, highlighting her crisis-management skills. With a distinguished educational background spanning the US and UK, and experience across global institutions like the IMF and Bank of England, she now brings her expertise to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as chief economic adviser.