Dr. Komal S. Sri-Kumar is President of Sri-Kumar Global Strategies, Inc., a macroeconomic consulting firm to advise multinational firms and sovereign wealth funds on global risk and opportunities. Previously, Sri worked at the Los Angeles-based Trust Company of the West (TCW) from 1990 to 2012, serving for the last several years as the firm's Chief Global Strategist. He was Chairman of TCW's Comprehensive Asset Allocation Committee. Before TCW, Sri was Sr. VP at the Beverly Hills-based Drexel Burnham Lambert, and Executive VP of DBL Americas in country risk analysis. He is a Senior Fellow at the Milken Institute, and a former member of the Columbia Univ. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Alumni Board. His articles and interviews have been published in the Financial Times, WSJ and the NY Times. He is often interviewed on CNBC, Bloomberg Radio and TV, and is a contributor to Bloomberg View. Sri holds a M.Phil and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University.