She previously served as the 11th Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2011 to 2019. Lagarde had also served in the Government of France , most prominently as Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industry from 2007 until 2011.

Jan 24, 2025 · Christine Lagarde (born January 1, 1956, Paris, France) is a French lawyer and politician who was the first woman to serve as France’s finance minister (2007–11), as the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF; 2011–19), and as president of the European Central Bank (2019– ).

Sep 12, 2019 · Christine Lagarde joined the French government in June 2005 as Minister for Foreign Trade. After a brief stint as Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, in June 2007 she became the first woman to hold the post of Finance and Economy Minister of a G-7 country.

Feb 16, 2024 · Christine Lagarde is a French lawyer and politician who has served as the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) since 2019. She was the first woman to hold the post of finance...

Jul 16, 2019 · Christine Lagarde has said she will step down as managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It comes ahead of a decision on her nomination to become head of the European Central...

Christine Madeleine Odette Lagarde (née Lallouette) (born 1 January 1956) is a French lawyer and politician. She has been the President of the European Central Bank since 2019. She was the Managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) [2] from 5 July 2011 until 12 September 2019.

She previously served as the 11th Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2011 to 2019. Lagarde had also served in the Government of France , most prominently as Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industry from 2007 until 2011.

Jul 16, 2019 · International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has resigned from her post effective from 12 September. Ms Lagarde, head of the global lending organisation since 2011, announced on Tuesday she had submitted her resignation, saying she had "more clarity" about her nomination to be the next head of the European Central Bank.

Apr 10, 2019 · In July 2011, Christine Lagarde became the eleventh Managing Director of the IMF, and the first woman to hold that position. Christine Lagarde was named Officier in the Légion d'honneur in April 2012.

In July 2011 Christine Lagarde was elected the 11th Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the first woman to hold that position. In February 2016 she was selected to serve a second five-year term.