List of Presidents of World Bank Group

Here is a list of the Presidents of the World Bank Group since it was established in 1944.

The President is nominated by the United States, the largest shareholder in the World Bank Group. This person then is confirmed by the Board of Executive Directors. The term is 5 years, then can be renewed.

• Eugene Meyer

• John J. McCloy

• Eugene R. Black

• George D. Woods

• Robert S. McNamara

• Alden W. Clausen

• Barber Conable

• Lewis T. Preston

• James D. Wolfensohn

• Paul D. Wolfowitz

• Robert B. Zoellick

• Jim Yong Kim

• Kristalina Georgieva - Acting

• David Malpass

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