Shari Johnson

Shari Johnson is a Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the Advisory Services Division at IDB Invest. She supports private sector clients in the Caribbean to maximise their impact and close gender and diversity gaps in the region. As a Caribbean national, Shari also works across the windows of the IDB Group to support the development of th region’s private sector. Prior to joining IDB Invest, Shari was a researcher at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute for Social and Economic Studies, the LCR Poverty and Equity Global Practice of the World Bank and the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. Shari holds a degree in Economics from the University of the West Indies, Mona and a Masters in Development Economics from the University of Manchester.