As IMF Managing Director, my message was one of vigilance and action.

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde has called for coordinated action to sustain the global recovery.

From November 1984 to October 1988 he was Director of the African Department at the IMF, and in May 1987 he additionally became Counsellor to the Managing Director at the IMF.

The IMF Managing Director is a post reserved for a West European the Americans have the World Bank.

At the same meeting, Agustin Carstens, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), made a statement.

To be sure, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss Kahn recently called for a global fiscal response to the worsening recession.

CHICAGO Now that the dust has settled over the selection of the International Monetary Fund s managing director, the IMF can return to its core business of managing crises.

The search for a new Managing Director of the IMF provides a keen reminder of how unjust today's international institutions are.

The IMF needs a managing director who transcends political logic and can lay out the economics of the new global order.

Ouattara then returned to the IMF as Deputy Managing Director, holding that post from 1 July 1994, to 31 July 1999.

But will incoming IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss Kahn be able to exercise this new power quickly enough to avert a crisis?

But the IMF has changed a great deal in recent years, largely under the auspices of Dominique Strauss Kahn, its current managing director.

IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss Kahn declared the move historic and the most important decision on the Fund s governance since its establishment in 1944.

1993 1994 Megatep, Deputy Managing Director

This issue was settled in 1997, when then IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus tried to include some commitment to capital account liberalization in the Fund s Articles of Agreement.

A lame duck managing director would hamstring the Fund.

Raja Gupta, McKinsey s worldwide managing director for nine years, is accused of being one of the conspirators, as is Rajiv Goel, a managing director of Intel.

In the words of Anne Krueger, the Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, Poor people are desperate to improve their material conditions rather than to march up the income distribution ladder .

This acceptance of collective responsibility should come with abandoning US veto power in the IMF by lowering required voting majorities, as well as abandoning Europe s prerogative of appointing the Managing Director.

If you ask Asian leaders what would make them consider again approaching the Fund after their traumatic experience with IMF assistance in 1997 1998, they will answer an Asian managing director.

Mr. Lancina Ki, Managing Director, Private Sector Promotion, Burkina Faso

Mr. Samuel Gicheru, Managing Director, Tropical Kenfield Exporters Limited, Kenya

As Managing Director of the IMF, I have had the privilege of working closely with Jim Wolfensohn, seeing up close a man with an extraordinary mission the sustainable reduction of global poverty.

Asia has plenty of competent economic officials who might be considered as the next managing director of the IMF. But just because they are Asian is not reason enough to select them.

CHICAGO Now that the dust has settled over the selection of the International Monetary Fund s managing director, the IMF can return to its core business of managing crises. Christine Lagarde, a competent and well regarded technocrat, will have her hands full with three important challenges.

Mr. Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

Mr. Jadranka Lemut, Owner and Managing Director, Le Tehnika, Ljubljana, Slovenia

In the present case, as a report last year prepared by a group led by Jacques de Larosière, a former IMF managing director, emphasized, a major contributing factor was a serious failure of public policies.

Already there is a sense that the IMF is reluctant to tell Europe more forcefully how to handle its problem with Greece because the managing director must be careful to avoid meddling in Europe s internal politics.

Missing import and export declaration forms and death threat to BIVAC Managing Director

After all, Horst Köhler, the IMF managing director, resigned from a job that commands the world's attention to accept the nomination to become President of Germany, a ceremonial post with no power whatsoever, not even inside Germany.

Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, is a case in point.

Even the selection of the organization s managing director remains a European droit du seigneur.

NEW YORK Sooner than expected, the International Monetary Fund will have a new managing director.

FDA also purchased a jeep for 58,260 for the Managing Director, with 38,260 still outstanding.

The Managing Director submits periodic reports to the COP on behalf of the IFAD President.

As late as November of last year, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss Kahn had thrown cold water on Brazil s efforts to stem inflows of speculative hot money, and said that he would not recommend such controls as a standard prescription.

The next managing director should be selected on the merits, not on the basis of nationality.

Our own Managing Director from Trinidad and Tobago, Georgia Popplewell also joined in, with Blanket Bay

Usually, the team will be led by a manager with significant experience at managing director level.

While at Lancaster, he founded and became managing director of ISCOL (International Systems Corporation of Lancaster).

The UNDP country director would focus on managing and raising resources for the UNDP country programme.

The chain of accountability runs from the Managing Director to the IFAD President to the COP.

Obama s breach of Europe s intellectual insularity is all the more remarkable because even the International Monetary Fund has acquiesced in German imposed orthodoxy. As IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde told the Irish Times A debt is a debt, and it is a contract.

The IMF needs a managing director who transcends political logic and can lay out the economics of the new global order. The next one should be Eastern rather than Western, an economist rather than a politician, and a visionary rather than a tactician.