Mangal Goswami was appointed as the Director of the China-IMF Capacity Development Center (CICDC) on July 19, 2025. Before his appointment, he was Deputy Division Chief for the Financial Policies Division in the Institute for Capacity Development. He served as the Executive Director at The South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN) Research and Training Centre from 2019 to 2024. Prior to that, he was the Deputy Director at IMF-South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre (SARTAC) in New Delhi from 2017 to 2019, and the Deputy Director of the IMF’s Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI) from 2010 to 2016. He has a range of experience with IMF macro and macro-financial capacity development work in Asia. Before joining the STI, he was a Senior Economist in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department during the Global Financial Crisis. He participated in the IMF’s surveillance work on Large Complex Financial Institutions and was part of several Financial Sector Assessment Programs. Before joining the IMF, he was an Economist at ABN AMRO Bank in Singapore and worked in the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.