Carolina Monsalve

Carolina Monsalve

Lead Economist, Transport Global Practice – Global Unit, the World Bank 

Carolina Monsalve is a Lead Economist in the global unit of the Transport Global Practice of the World Bank where she current leads on climate related issues and is Program Manager for the Sustainable Mobility for All Initiative (Sum4All). Prior to this Carolina was a Lead Climate Change Specialist in the Climate Change Group of the World Bank where  she was a key member of the team preparing the WBG’s Climate Change Action Plan 2021-2025. She has previously led greenhouse gas accounting at the World Bank as well as climate corporate reporting, and has co-led the development of climate change policy commitments under IDA19. With over 21 years of work experience, she has extensive experience leading policy and analytical activities with a special focus on green transportation, as well as a task team lead for transport investment projects. Ms. Monsalve holds a B.A. Honors and an M.A.in Economics from the University of Cambridge, an M.A. in Sociology from Yale University, and an MPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford.