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Alejandro Werner to Retire as Director of IMF’s Western Hemisphere Department
Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced today that Alejandro Werner, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department, intends to retire from the Fund on August 31, 2021. Mr. Werner took up the post in 2013.
“Alejandro led the Department through very challenging times and leaves it on a firm footing to carry on the work of assisting our member countries throughout the region,” Ms. Georgieva said. “I deeply appreciated his expertise, sound judgment, and advice and am thankful to him for his excellent service and support.”