The Washington Post: This is Climate Summit: Kristalina Georgieva and Tina Stege on the global impacts of climate change
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Kristalina Georgieva
Kristalina Ivanova Georgieva-Kinova is a Bulgarian economist who has served as the 12th managing director of the International Monetary Fund since 2019. She is the first person from an emerging market economy to lead the institution.
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Born 13 August 1953 · Q265277
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2024· 4 entries
The Guardian: Kristalina Georgieva wins backing to run for second term as IMF chief
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The Washington Post: Kristalina Georgieva and Robert B. Zoellick on world economy, deglobalization and geopolitical pressure points
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Received the Ugo La Malfa Award for her contribution to international cooperation
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2023· 1 entry
CBS News: IMF head Kristalina Georgieva on the issues facing the global economy
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2022· 2 entries
Yahoo: Transcript: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on "Face the Nation"
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Kristalina was awarded by Forbes as one of the 50 over 50 women leading the way throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa
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2021· 2 entries
The Africa Report: ‘Vaccine policy is economic policy’ – IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva
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During her tenure at the World Bank Group, an independent inquiry led by former US Attorney Ronald Machen and the law firm WilmerHale found she manipulated the World Bank's Doing Business report by instructing staff to a
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2020· 2 entries
Time: IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva Says We Have a 'Once in a Century Opportunity' to Fund a Sustainable Future
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Georgieva was named on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world
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2019· 2 entries
Career landmark: Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (2019).
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Career landmark: acting president (2019–2019).
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2018· 1 entry
Published “Man against machine: diagnostic performance of a deep learning convolutional neural network for dermoscopic melanoma recognition in comparison to 58 dermatologists” in Annals of Oncology — cited 1,344 times.
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2017· 2 entries
Career landmark: chief executive officer (2017–2019).
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Georgieva was listed by UK-based company Richtopia at number 2 in the list of 100 Most Influential People in Multinational Organisations
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2016· 2 entries
Published “Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects” in Nature Genetics — cited 1,005 times.
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Georgieva was honored with the Devex Power with Purpose award for her work in global development
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2015· 2 entries
Published “A review on computer vision based defect detection and condition assessment of concrete and asphalt civil infrastructure” in Advanced Engineering Informatics — cited 949 times.
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Published “Modeling Linkage Disequilibrium Increases Accuracy of Polygenic Risk Scores” in The American Journal of Human Genetics — cited 1,325 times.
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2014· 4 entries
Published “De novo mutations in schizophrenia implicate synaptic networks” in Nature — cited 1,555 times.
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News media reported that the ambassadors of several Western EU countries early on indicated their countries' support for Georgieva to be nominated for the incoming Juncker Commission, indicating that she might get the po
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Received the Central European University Open Society Prize
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Career landmark: European Commissioner for Financial Programming and the Budget (2014–2016).
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2010· 2 entries
Career landmark: European Commissioner for Preparedness and Crisis Management (2010–2014).
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Was named "European of the Year" and "Commissioner of the Year" by European Voice in recognition for her leadership in the EU's response to humanitarian crises
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2008· 1 entry
Published “Identification of loci associated with schizophrenia by genome-wide association and follow-up” in Nature Genetics — cited 921 times.
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2007· 1 entry
Returned to Washington DC to become Director for Sustainable Development in charge of policy and lending operations in infrastructure, urban development, agriculture, environment, and social development, including su
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1997· 1 entry
Georgieva helped manage the team that helped phase out leaded gasoline in Central and Eastern Europe
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1993· 1 entry
As an environmental economist for Europe and Central Asia
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1990· 1 entry
Published the first textbook in the Bulgarian language on microeconomics, explaining, in simple terms, how a market economy works
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1953· 1 entry
Born 1953-08-13.
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