EDC’s Lavery on creating a legacy of no wrong doors to export finance support

Katharine Morton

Head of Export, Project and Development Finance

Mairead Lavery at EDC is coming to the end of her term as CEO. She discusses changes in her philosophy, the need for reform of Common Approaches, and creating a robust Bretton Woods-style legacy for another 80 years of ECA support amid geopolitical challenges. Read more about legacy, relationships, integrity (and having fun).

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