HAGER ASSOCIATES - Key Persons
Barry Hager is President of Hager Associates, a legal and consulting firm founded in 1990, specializing in international finance, trade and administrative law. Based on work for the U.S. Congress and the private sector, he has expertise in U.S., European, and Japanese policies in banking, foreign affairs and economic development. He has extensive experience with the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and other international financial institutions.
Prior to founding Hager Associates, he worked for Congress for seven years, including service as chief counsel and staff director of the House Banking Subcommittee on International Development and Finance. He was responsible for all aspects of U.S. participation in and contribution to the World Bank and other multilateral development banks and was the principal staff author of 1988 legislation responding to the Latin American debt crisis. He advised Members regarding IMF quota increases, World Bank capital increases, Ex-Im Bank lending, exchange rate policy and related international financial issues.
Barry is the author of