Dasho Chewang Rinzin

Dasho Chewang Rinzin is a Deputy Chamberlain to His Majesty The King of Bhutan, and the Director of the Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies (RIGSS). He headed the team that established the Institute in 2013. Prior to being appointed at RIGSS in 2013 by His Majesty The King, Chewang worked at the Bhutan Standards Bureau (BSB), the National Standards Body of Bhutan. While at BSB, he was a core member of Bhutan’s WTO Negotiating Team, from 2005-2008, as an expert on Technical Barriers to Trade. Chewang has a B.Tech Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the TKM College of Engineering, Kerala University and a Master in Public Administration from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.