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IMF Managing Directors

 

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 Kristalina Georgieva Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, from Bulgaria, is Managing Director and Chairman of the Executive Board from October 1, 2019
 Christine Lagarde Large   Madame Christine Lagarde, from France, was Managing Director and Chairman of the Executive Board from July 5, 2011 to September 12, 2019
 dsk Mr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, from France, was Managing Director and Chairman of the Executive Board from November 1, 2007 to May 18, 2011
 deRato Mr. Rodrigo de Rato, from Spain, was Managing Director from June 7, 2004 to October 31, 2007
 kohler Mr. Horst Köhler, from Germany, was Managing Director from May 1, 2000 to March 4, 2004
 camdessu Michel Camdessus, from France, was Managing Director from January 16, 1987 to February 14, 2000
 larosier Jacques de Larosière, from France, was Managing Director from June 17, 1978 to January 15, 1987
 wittevee H. Johannes Witteveen, from the Netherlands, was Managing Director from September 1, 1973 to June 16, 1978
 schweitz Pierre-Paul Schweitzer, from France, was Managing Director from September 1, 1963 to August 31, 1973
 jacabsso Per Jacobsson, from Sweden, was Managing Director from November 21, 1956 to May 5, 1963
 rooth Ivar Rooth, from Sweden, was Managing Director from August 3, 1951 to October 3, 1956
 gutt Camille Gutt, from Belgium, served as the IMF's first Managing Director from May 6, 1946 to May 5, 1951
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