Kristalina Georgieva
Managing Director, International Monetary Fund · United States
Kristalina Georgieva is the CEO of International Monetary Fund. Georgieva is based in the United States. Georgieva was born in 1953 in Sofia and educated at University of National and World Economy.
Bulgarian economist who leads the International Monetary Fund since October 2019. Previously served as CEO of the World Bank (2017-2019) and European Commission Vice President for Budget and Human Resources. Began her career as an environmental economist at the World Bank in 1993.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Kristalina Georgieva's assessments of major economic challenges and regional developments. The headlines document her warnings about global economic shocks stemming from geopolitical conflict, her visit to Argentina to discuss the country's debt obligations and economic reforms under its current administration, and her commentary on broader inflation and pricing pressures affecting economies worldwide.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- August 13, 1953 · Sofia
- Citizenship
- Bulgaria
- Education
- University of National and World Economy
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Kristalina Georgieva: FAQ
- Who is Kristalina Georgieva?
- Kristalina Georgieva is the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund, based in United States.
- What company does Kristalina Georgieva lead?
- Kristalina Georgieva is CEO of International Monetary Fund.
- Where was Kristalina Georgieva educated?
- Kristalina Georgieva studied at University of National and World Economy.