Mr. Cangiano has held a number of positions at the International Monetary Fund, where he has spent the last 25 years of his professional careers. Between 2008 and 2015 he was responsible for coordinating all public financial management activities of the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department; prior to that he was the head of the Budget Strategy Division of the IMF Office of Budget and Planning. He has published on energy economics, pension reforms, fiscal transparency, comparative policy analysis, and tax policy; and co-edited Public Financial Management and Its Emerging Architecture published by the IMF in April 2013.