Background
KROGH, Desmond was born on July 19, 1931 in Windhoek, Namibia (S.W. Africa). Son of Philisophy I. Krogh and B. Theron.
banking and assurance executive
KROGH, Desmond was born on July 19, 1931 in Windhoek, Namibia (S.W. Africa). Son of Philisophy I. Krogh and B. Theron.
Swakopmund High School, University of Cape Town, Amsterdam and Pretoria.
Lecturer in Economics, University of Orange Free State 1956, University of Pretoria 61. Assistant Economics Adviser to Prime Minister 1961. Professor, of Economics, University of South Africa 1962-1969.
Expert Witness to Institute Court of Justice on Economics Development of South.W. Africa 1966.
Adviser to Fiscal and Monetary Policy Commission 69. Executive Director of South African Federated Chamber of Industries 73.
Adviser to Government, negotiations with General Agreement of Tariff and Trades 1971-1972. Adviser to Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (ftnrly.
Rhodesia) 1973-1974, Deputy Governor 197476, Governor 1976-1983.
Alternate Governor International Monetary Fund and World Bank 1980-1983. President Zimbabwe Institute of Bankers 1981-1982. Executive Deputy Chairman Lifegro Assurance Limited.
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Director Development Bank of Southern Africa. Special Adviser to Ministry of Finance 1986-1989. Adviser to Reserve Bank of South America since 1989.
Council.
Commander.
Prime Minister’s Economics Advisory council 1967-1973. University of Pretoria 1986, South America Institute of Institute Affairs 1988, Africa Institute of South America 1988.
Married Surine Groenewald in 1956.