Christine Lagarde (IMF)

Christine Lagarde is a prominent French lawyer and politician who has held significant positions in global finance. She served as the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2011 to 2019, where she worked to address economic challenges and stabilize financial systems worldwide, particularly during crises. Previously, she was France's Minister of Finance and played a key role in European economic policy. In 2019, she became the President of the European Central Bank, overseeing monetary policy for the Eurozone. Lagarde is known for her leadership and advocacy for gender equality in the economy and finance.