Geeta Gopinath to take over as First Deputy Managing Director of IMF, work will start from January 21
IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath: Geoffrey Okamoto, the first deputy managing director (FDMD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has announced that he will resign early next year. After the resignation of Okamoto, this post will be taken over by the chief economist Gita Gopinath. Geetagopinath will take over the responsibility of this post from January 21, 2022. Information about this has been given by the IMF.
Been associated with the post of Chief Economist for 3 years
FDMD Okamoto will withdraw from her fund next year. After this all the responsibility will be handled by Geeta Gopinath. However, in October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva had told that Gita Gopinath wants to leave the IMF in January 2022 and return to work in the Economics Department of Harvard University. Let us tell you that IMF has worked for three years by joining the post of Chief Economist.
Has given many special contributions
The IMF has discussed about the many contributions made by Gita Gopinath and said that she has taken many important initiatives. Apart from this, he has also made his important contribution in ‘Pandemic Paper’. In this, he has told how the corona epidemic can be eliminated and on the basis of this, the target of vaccination has been set worldwide.
Veteran economists include Geeta
Let us tell you that Gita Gopinath is one of the legendary economists. He is also known for his research on international finance and macroeconomics. Apart from this, many of his research have also been published in Economics Journals. In the year 2019, he was given the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman. She has been working as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) since the year 2019.
Special relation with India
Geeta Gopinath has a very close relationship with India. She was born in India and did her Honors in Economics from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi in the year 1992. After this, he did his master’s in economics from the Delhi School of Economics. After this, in 1994, she went to Washington University and from 1996 to 2001 she did her PhD in economics from Princeton University.
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