Who We Are
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a global organization of 190 member countries set up to promote the health of the world economy.
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International Monetary and Financial Committee
Board of Governors
Joint IMF-World Bank Development Committee¹
Executive Board
Independent Evaluation Office
Charles Collyns
Director
Managing Directors & Deputy Directors
Knowledge Management Unit
Craig Sevy
Chief
Investment Office–Staff Retirement Plan
Derek Bills
Director
Office of Budget and Planning
Michele Shannon
Director
Office of Internal Audit
Nancy Asiko Onyango
Director
Office of Risk Management
Vivek Arora
Chief
Transfer to the African Department February 2021Brenda Boultwood
Director
Appointed March 2021Office of Innovation and Change
Gina Paone
Chief
Area Departments
African Department
Abebe Selassie
Director
Asia and Pacific Department
Chang Yong Rhee
Director
Chikahisa Sumi
Director
Regional Office for Asia and the PacificEuropean Department
Poul Thomsen
Director
Retirement announced February 2020Alfred Kammer
Director
Appointed July 2020Ashok Bhatia
Director
Offices in EuropeMiddle East and Central Asia Department
Jihad Azour
Director
Western Hemisphere Department
Alejandro Werner
Director
Retirement announced April 2021Functional and Special Services Departments
Communications Department
Gerard Rice
Director
Fiscal Affairs Department
Vitor Gaspar
Director
Institute for Capacity Development
Sharmini Coorey
Director
Abdoul Aziz Wane
Director
Africa Training InstituteHervé Joly
Director
Joint Vienna InstituteOussama Kanaan
Director
Middle East Center for Economics and Finance (in Kuwait)Stephan Danninger
Director
Singapore Training InstituteFinance Department
Andrew Tweedie
Director
Retirement announced February 2021Bernard Lauwers
Director
Appointed March 2021Legal Department
Rhoda Weeks-Brown
General Counsel and Director
Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Tobias Adrian
Financial Counsellor and Director
Research Department
Gita Gopinath
Economic Counsellor and Director
Statistics Department
Louis Marc Ducharme
Chief Statistician and Data Officer and Director
Strategy, Policy, and Review Department
Martin Mühleisen
Director
Retirement announced July 2020Ceyla Pazarbasioglu
Director
Appointed August 2020Robert Powell
Special Representative (IMF Office United Nations)
Appointed August 2020Support Services Departments
Corporate Services and Facilities Department
Jennifer Lester
Director
Human Resources Department
Kalpana Kochhar
Director
Information Technology Department
Edward Anderson
Chief Information Officer and Director
Secretary’s Department
Jianhai Lin
Secretary of the IMF and Director
Retirement announced February 2020Ceda Ogada
Secretary of the IMF and Director
Appointed August 2020- Known formally as the Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the Bank and the Fund on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries.