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Christine Lagarde

Christine Lagarde is a prominent French lawyer and politician known for her leadership roles in global finance. She served as the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2011 to 2019, where she played a key role in addressing European debt crises and promoting international economic stability. In 2019, she became the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), overseeing monetary policy for the Eurozone. Lagarde is recognized for her expertise in economic and financial matters, as well as her efforts to enhance inclusivity and sustainability in economic policies. She is a trailblazer for women in leadership.