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DR. NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA (NIGERIA)
Managing Director of the World Bank since 2007. Ms. Okonjo-Iweala served as Nigerian Minister of Finance from 2003 until her appointment as Minister for Foreign Affairs in June 2006. Prior to her ministerial career in Nigeria, Ms. Okonjo-Iweala was Vice-President and Corporate Secretary of the World Bank Group. She holds a Master Degree from Harvard University (1977) and a Ph.D. in Regional Economics and Development from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Additionally Ms. Okonjo-Iweala is on the Board of Directors of the World Resources Institute and has the founded the Nigerian NGO NOI Global Consulting, which collaborates with Gallup Organization on representing the Nigerian public opinion on social and economic issues.