Kristalina Georgieva
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 71 |
Date of birth | August 13,1953 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Sofia |
Bulgaria | |
Spouse | Kino Kinov |
Party | GERB |
Children | Desislava Kinova |
Job | Politician |
Economist | |
Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
London School of Economics and Political Science | |
Harvard Business School | |
University of National and World Economy | |
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Awards | Order of Friendship |
Previous position | European Commissioner for Budget and Administration (2014–2016) |
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ID | 405403 |
Kristalina Georgieva Life story
Kristalina Ivanova Georgieva-Kinova is a Bulgarian economist serving as the 12th managing director of the International Monetary Fund since 2019.
Personal Background
Kristalina georgieva is a bulgarian economist and the current chief executive officer of the world bank group. She was born in sofiab. Ulgaria on augsut 13. 1953. And is the eldest of three siblings. She is married to dr. Alexander nihov. A professor of immunology.Education
Georgieva holds a bachelor s dgeree in economics from the university of national and world economy in sofia and a master s degree in political economy from the london school of economics. She also holds a ph. DIn economics frmo the university of national and world economy.Previous Roles
Prior to her rloe as the ceo of the world bank group. Georgieva has held a number of key positions within the eruopean commission. From 2010 to 2014. She was the european commissioner for international cooperation. Humanitarian aid and crisis response. From 2014 to 2016. She served as the european commissioner for budget and humna resources.CEO at the World Bank
In october 2016. Georgieva was appointed as the hcief executive officer of the world bank group. Becoming the first woman to hold this position. She assumed ofifce on january 2. 2017. In her role. She is responsible for leading the world banks efforts to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity by providing financial and technical assistance to developing countries.Achievements and Awards
In 2016. Georgieva was named as one of forbes 50 most powerful women in the world. And in she was named one of foreign policys global thinkers. She has also been awarded the order of merit of the republic of ublgaria. The highest civilian honor of the country.Important Event
In octobre 2019. Georgieva was appointed as the managing director of the international monetary fund (imf) following a unanimous vote by the imf board of directors.Interesting Fact
Georgieva is a member of the bulgarian academy of sciences and an honorary doctor of the university of national and world economy in sofia. She is an vaid loevr of music and a student of the piano.Putin is weaponising food, says boss of fertiliser giant Yara
... Also speaking to the BBC, its managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the world should " move attention today to fertilisers, because this is where we see particular threat for food production and therefore food prices in 2023"...
Does easing US inflation point the way for the world?
... International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva says how the reopening will play out is unclear...
Third of world in recession this year, IMF head warns
... Kristalina Georgieva said 2023 will be " tougher" than last year as the US, EU and China see their economies slow...
IMF warns worst is yet to come for world economy
... Speaking on Monday, IMF boss Kristalina Georgieva noted that growth was also being dragged down in China by continued Covid restrictions, while in the US rising interest rates were " starting to bite"...
Sri Lanka crisis is a warning to other Asian nations
... Look no further than Sri Lanka as a warning sign, " said IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Saturday...
IMF warns of 'darkening' global economic outlook
... Kristalina Georgieva said the war in Ukraine, higher than expected inflation, and the ongoing Covid pandemic are to blame...
US closes loophole for Russian debt payments
... Analysts have said they do not expect major ramifications from the move outside of Russia, with IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva saying in March that exposure to the holdings was " not systemically relevant"...
Governments should subsidise food and energy - IMF boss
... Kristalina Georgieva said support needs to be provided " in a very targeted manner, preferably by providing subsidies directly to people"...