MR. WILL DAVIS
HEAD OF OECD'S WASHINGTON CENTER

Will Davis is Head of the OECD’s Washington Center where he serves as the organization’s senior representative to the United States and Canada.  In this role he leads the OECD's efforts to deepen understanding of, and appreciation for the work of the organization, serves as a liaison with executive branch departments, and acts as a resource to Congressional members and staff, ensuring access to OECD analyses and data. Mr. Davis previously consulted for a number of organizations dealing with international development and economic issues, and served in leadership positions with the U.S. government and the United Nations. During his tenure with the UN, Mr. Davis served as the Director of the UNDP’s Washington Office, and prior to that, Director of the UN Secretariat’s Office in Washington. Mr. Davis also served in the State Department, and on the White House’s National Security Council staff. He was on the faculty at George Washington University as a Lecturer in the Elliott School of International Affairs.  He is a graduate of Duke University and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.