The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has confirmed that, as announced selection-of-the-president-of-the-world-bank-group on January 10, the period for submitting nominations for the position of the next President of the World Bank closed on Thursday, March 14 at 9:00am ET. The Board received one nomination and would like to announce that the following individual will be considered for the position:* David Malpass, a U.S. national and Under Secretary for International Affairs, U.S. Department of the Treasury
In accordance with the procedures previously announced, the Executive Directors will conduct a formal interview of the candidate in Washington D.C. during the coming days. The Executive Directors expect to conclude the Presidential selection process before the Spring Meetings of 2019.