BIDE
Lead Faculty

Dr. Leroy P. Jones, is responsible for BIDE's path-breaking work in Public Enterprise Reform and Privatization. One of the world's foremost authorities on public enterprise reform, Dr. Jones is currently Professor of Economics at Boston University and CEO of BIDE. He has worked in more than 40 countries, including nine years residence in Asia . He is the lead author of the highly regarded book "Selling Public Enterprise" from the MIT press.

Dr. Prajapati Trivedi is currently the Senior Economist for the World Bank in Saudi Arabia and a visiting faculty at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University . At the World Bank headquarters in Washington , he worked as Privatization and Enterprise Reform Specialist in the Private Sector Development Department. He has worked in more than 25 countries and one of his books is entitled "How to Implement Privatization Transactions: A Manual for Policy Makers."

In addition to the above lead faculty, their will be a large number of very experienced guest faculty from investment banks, international organizations, universities and government departments.