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  "title": "Christian Mumssen, Director of the Strategy, Policy, and Review (SPR) Department",
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  "summary": "Mr. Christian Mumssen is Director of the Strategy, Policy, and Review (SPR) Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).",
  "publishDate": "2025-11-03",
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      "content": "- Director of the Strategy, Policy, and Review (SPR) Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).\n- Leads the IMF’s work on institutional strategy, policy design, and review of operations."
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      "content": "- Previously served as Chief of Staff in the Office of the Managing Director.\n- Previously served as Deputy Director of the Finance Department.\n- Previously served as Director of the IMF’s Europe Office in Brussels and Paris.\n- Career spans \"nearly three decades\" in international financial institutions.\n- Has extensive country experience across low-income, emerging, and advanced economies in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.\n- Before joining the IMF, was Principal Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)."
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      "heading": "Education",
      "content": "- Master’s in Economics from the London School of Economics.\n- Doctorate in Economics from the University of Oxford."
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      "heading": "Administrative detail",
      "content": "- Last updated November 3, 2025."
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    "Previously served as Chief of Staff in the Office of the Managing Director.",
    "Previously served as Deputy Director of the Finance Department.",
    "Previously served as Director of the IMF’s Europe Office in Brussels and Paris.",
    "Career spans \"nearly three decades\" in international financial institutions.",
    "Has extensive country experience across low-income, emerging, and advanced economies in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.",
    "Before joining the IMF, was Principal Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).",
    "Master’s in Economics from the London School of Economics.",
    "Doctorate in Economics from the University of Oxford.",
    "Last updated November 3, 2025."
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