Stephanie Segal has worked for three decades at the intersection of economics, finance, and international development. As a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic & International Studies, a bipartisan, nonprofit, policy research organization located in Washington, DC, her work focused on economic competitiveness, U.S.-China economic relations, and the role of international financial institutions in fostering macroeconomic stability, economic development, and private capital mobilization. Ms. Segal has testified before both chambers of the U.S. Congress and presented to the Association of American Universities, the Inter-American Development Bank, the National Academy of Medicine, and the National Science Board. Until 2017, Ms. Segal served as codirector of the East Asia Office at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Prior to Treasury, she was senior economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), where she covered a range of emerging market and advanced country economies. Earlier in her career, Ms. Segal served as an economist in the Western Hemisphere, South and Southeast Asia, and International Monetary Policy offices at Treasury; as an adviser to the U.S. executive director at the IMF; and as an analyst and associate in mergers & acquisitions at J.P. Morgan in New York. She earned her master's degree from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.