Dr. Dielmann is a Senior Economist in the World Bank’s Global Macroeconomics and Debt unit. He previously served as the Executive Director of Potomac Group, a DC-based sovereign advisory firm, and the Director of Macroeconomic and Sovereign Research at Exotix Capital in London & New York. Prior to this, he spent 4 years as lead analyst for debt sustainability analysis in the Debt Policy Division in the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department of the International Monetary Fund. He holds an MA, MIPP, and Doctor of International Affairs degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). He is a chartered financial analyst (CFA), chartered alternative investment analyst (CAIA), and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.