José Antonio Ocampo is an internationally recognised economist and expert in global economic governance and Latin American development issues, and a former Finance Minister of Colombia.

He is currently Professor of Professional Practice in International and Public Affairs and Director of the Economic and Political Development Concentration at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. Alongside this, José Antonio is Chair of the Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation, and author of Resetting the International Monetary (Non)System. He has also held positions at the United Nations.