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First woman to serve as interim World Bank Group president First World Bank Group president from European Union, from former Eastern Bloc, and from Bulgaria: 13 David Malpass: April 9, 2019–June 1, 2023 United States Chief Economist at Bear Stearns; U.S. Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs in the Donald Trump ...
Pages in category "Presidents of the World Bank Group" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Before Malpass became president, his son Robert had joined the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a branch of the World Bank Group that lends money to private sector businesses and whose USD 5.5 billion funding from a USD 13 billion World Bank capital increase was secured by the US Treasury at the time that David Malpass was the Treasury ...
The World Bank Institute is the capacity development branch of the World Bank, providing learning and other capacity-building programs to member countries. The IBRD has 189 member governments, and the other institutions have between 153 and 184. [2] The institutions of the World Bank Group are all run by a board of governors meeting once a year ...
Woods was first called to the World Bank by Eugene Black, the World Bank's president from 1949 to 1962, who was an old associate and friend from Harris, Forbes. [1] While at the World Bank, Black had asked him to help out on special assignments for the bank. [1] [3] [4] Woods had thereby become familiar with the workings of the World Bank. [1]
1st President of the World Bank Group; In office June 18, 1946 – December 18, 1946: Preceded by: Position established: Succeeded by: John J. McCloy: 5th Chairman of the Federal Reserve; In office September 16, 1930 – May 10, 1933: President: Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt: Preceded by: Roy A. Young: Succeeded by: Eugene Robert Black
In March 2005, Wolfowitz was nominated to be president of the World Bank by US President George W. Bush. [54] Criticism of his nomination appeared in the media. [55] Nobel Laureate in Economics and former chief economist for the World Bank Joseph Stiglitz said: "'The World Bank will once again
Before and after his term as chairman, Black also served as the governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta from 1928 to 1933 and again from August 1934 until his death in December of the same year. [1] His eldest son, Eugene R. Black Sr., became the third president of the World Bank Group, serving from 1949 to 1962.