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Yohan Iddawela
Director, 505 Economics
Yohan Iddawela is an accomplished individual with a diverse educational background. He pursued a Master's Degree in Local Economic Development from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Arts (International Relations) (Hons.) and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from The Australian National University. He furthered his education by completing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economic Geography at LSE.
Yohan Iddawela has held key positions in various prestigious organizations, showcasing his expertise and leadership skills. He currently serves as the Director & Co-Founder at 505 Economics. Previously, he was the Chairman & Co-Founder at Lanterne and has worked as a Research Officer at LSE, a Consultant at The World Bank, an Economist at the Institute for State Effectiveness, and a Research Assistant at LSE. Additionally, he has contributed his knowledge and insights as a Consultant at OECD, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), and the Australian High Commission in London. His experience also includes roles at The World Bank, the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Citibank, and Ernst & Young.
Yohan Iddawela's diverse educational background and extensive professional experience reflect his strong commitment to knowledge acquisition and contribution to various fields. His roles in academia, research, consultancy, and advisory positions have equipped him with a well-rounded skill set to make valuable contributions to the economic and geopolitical landscape.