Bankworld Inc., a consulting company headquartered in metropolitan Washington, D.C., is regarded as one of the most prominent firms engaged in financial sector modernization, private sector development and public sector reform throughout the world. It has provided technical assistance and training in over 50 countries in Africa, Asia, Eastern and Central Europe, nearly the entire former Soviet Union, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean. In the U.S., Bankworld's clients include the Comptroller of the Currency and other divisons of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Bankworld has successfully implemented small to multi-year, multi-million dollar projects worldwide. Its professional staff includes former senior officials of entities such as the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Office of the Comptroller of Currency, the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, major commercial banks, corporations and law firms.