Gaëlle LETILLY

Career

  • Gaëlle Letilly holds a post-graduate degree (diplôme d’études approfondies – DEA) from Sorbonne University and did her doctoral work at the French development economics research centre DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Analyses de Long terme), working mainly on topics related to the trade performance of developing countries for organisations such as the OECD, UNDP and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She served concomitantly as a lecturer at Paris Dauphine University. She then joined the Ministry of Economy and Finance as an economic and trade attaché to the French trade mission in Havana, Cuba. In 2005, she left for a post as country risk economist on BNP Paribas’ Economic Research/Country Risk team. She was responsible for macroeconomic monitoring and rating of the English- and Portuguese-speaking African countries.

    Gaëlle Letilly was recruited by AFD to prepare and update economic and financial analyses of the countries where AFD operates.

Research Work