Kristalina Georgieva becomes IMF managing director
On 1 October 2019 Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria took office as managing director of the International Monetary Fund, succeeding Christine Lagarde.
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On 1 October 2019 Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria took office as managing director of the International Monetary Fund, succeeding Christine Lagarde.
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Kristalina Georgieva
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Kristalina Georgieva becomes IMF managing director. Actor role on this event; contribution size permanently_blocked (no sourced fraction). Contribution size is permanently_blocked (no sourced fraction); provisional 0.4 stored because contributions.size is NOT NULL.
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Factrail. (2026). Kristalina Georgieva becomes IMF managing director. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/georgieva-takes-office-imf-managing-director-2019-10-01
https://factrail.ai/facts/georgieva-takes-office-imf-managing-director-2019-10-01
Accessed 15 October 2026.
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