Background
Webb, Richard Duarte was born on July 8, 1937 in Lima, Peru. Son of Philip Adnet and Graciela (Duarte) Webb.
Webb, Richard Duarte was born on July 8, 1937 in Lima, Peru. Son of Philip Adnet and Graciela (Duarte) Webb.
Master of Arts with honours, University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Harvard University, 1973.
Tutor, Harvard University, 1962-1963;
economist, Central Reserve Bank, Lima, 1963-1966;
director research, Center Bank of Peru, Lima, 1966-1969;
chairman, Catholic U. Peru, Lima, 1969-1971;
economist, World Bank, Washington, 1975-1980;
governor, Central Bank of Peru, Lima, 1980-1985;
president, Cuanto S.A., Lima, since 1988. Visiting professor Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1971-1975. Board directors International Business Machines Corporation Latin American Board, Mount Pleasant, New York, Good Year del Peru, Lima.
Member United Nations Secretary General's Expert Group on African Commodity Problems, 1989-1990. Consultant World Bank, Washington.
President Quipu Foundation, 1988. Columnist Caretas, Lima.
Married Caroline Mannock, June 30, 1960 (divorced). Children: Jessie, Ian, Sheila, Jane, Richard. Married Josefina Camminati, May 21, 1982.
Children: Patrick, Camille, Lara.