Capița Irina

About

Irina Capița is an outstanding financial economist from the Republic of Moldova, with a career of over 12 years in the field of international finance, focused mainly in the United States of America. A graduate of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova in Chișinău (Bachelor's degree in Banking, Finance, and Economics, 2005-2009), she obtained two Master's degrees in Financial Economics from the Kyiv School of Economics and the University of Houston (2010-2012). She holds prestigious certifications such as CFA Level 1 from the CFA Institute and a financial accounting course from Coursera, skills that have enabled her to excel in complex economic analyses. She began her career in Chișinău as a Financial Economist at Unicon Group Concern (2009-2010), then worked as a Consultant Market Analyst at The Boston Consulting Group in Kyiv and Moscow. In 2011, she joined the World Bank Group in Washington D.C., initially as an Economic Analyst in Public Finance (2011-2016), subsequently advancing to the position of Consultant Economist at The World Bank, a role she has held since 2016. Her experience includes internships at renowned European institutions: trainee Credit Risk Analyst at the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg (2012), Research Assistant at the EBRD in London (2013), specializing in research, risk management, public finance, and credit risk. With solid expertise in public finance and international development, Irina Capița actively contributes to global projects from the World Bank headquarters in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. She is fluent in Russian and English, with knowledge of Romanian and Ukrainian, reflecting her multicultural origin from Moldova. Although the details of her personal life remain private, her trajectory demonstrates the determination of Moldovan women to excel on the global financial stage, inspiring through adaptability and professionalism in demanding international contexts.