Gita Gopinath to Resign as IMF First Deputy Managing Director

Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, will step down by the end of August, returning to Harvard University. Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF Managing Director, will name Gopinath’s successor shortly.

Key highlights:
• Gopinath to leave IMF position, head back to Harvard.
• Kristalina Georgieva to reveal Gopinath’s replacement.
• Transition set for completion by the end of August.

The departure of Gopinath from her role at the IMF marks a significant change in leadership at the international financial institution.

Source: Economic Times