Erik Versavel

Versavel is a banker, company director, and author of book on "Mongolia: Cracks in the Eternal Blue Sky."

For almost 40 years, Versavel has lived and worked all over the world, from the United Kingdom to South Korea, Indonesia, China, Ukraine, Mongolia and Sri Lanka.

He witnessed revolutions, debated with the International Monetary Fund, played golf with Chief Financial Officers of some of the world's largest companies, discussed bond financing with Ministers of Finance, and saw currencies lose 500% of their value in just a few months.