Liaquat Ahamed
Born in 1952
Liaquat Ahamed is an experienced investment manager with a 25-year career in finance.
He has worked at prestigious institutions such as the World Bank and Fischer Francis Trees and Watts, where he served as Chief Executive.
Ahamed currently advises hedge fund groups and holds board positions at Aspen Insurance Co. and the Brookings Institution.
His educational background includes economics degrees from Harvard and Cambridge Universities.
Ahamed's expertise in finance and economics, combined with his practical experience in investment management, provides him with a unique perspective on historical financial events, which he brings to bear in his writing of Lords of Finance.