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The current World Bank Group president is Ajay Banga, who was selected in May 2023 and began his term in June 2023. The web page lists the previous presidents of the World Bank Group, their nationalities, backgrounds, and terms.
James Wolfensohn was an Australian-American lawyer, banker, and economist who served as the ninth president of the World Bank Group (1995–2005). He was also involved in the rescue of Chrysler Corporation, the improvement of cultural institutions, and the Middle East peace process.
David Malpass is an American economist and former government official who served as President of the World Bank Group from 2019 to 2023. He was nominated by Donald Trump and previously worked as Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs and Chief Economist at Bear Stearns.
Paul Wolfowitz is an American political scientist and diplomat who served as the 10th President of the World Bank, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, and a leading neoconservative. He is known for his role in the Iraq War and his involvement in a scandal that led to his resignation from the World Bank.
Jim Yong Kim is an American physician and anthropologist who served as the 12th president of the World Bank from 2012 to 2019. He is also a global health leader, co-founder of Partners In Health, and former president of Dartmouth College.
Under pressure to resign for declining to say whether he accepts the scientific consensus on global warming, World Bank President David Malpass said on Thursday it was clear greenhouse emissions ...
Robert Zoellick is an American public official and lawyer who was the 11th president of the World Bank Group and a former U.S. deputy secretary of state and trade representative. He has also served in various roles in the Treasury Department, the White House, and the private sector, and has been a senior fellow at Harvard and a counselor at Brunswick Group.
World Bank President David Malpass came under heavy criticism on Wednesday after he declined to say whether he accepts the scientific consensus on global warming, rekindling concerns about the ...