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Sri Mulyani Indrawati has served as managing director and the most senior woman at the World Bank since May 2010, a constant in the organization's leadership as Jim Young Kim assumed the presidency in July 2012.

Career

As managing director of World Bank Group, she oversees the World Bank's operations in Asia and Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Indrawati's ongoing attention at the World Bank to middle-income countries such as Indonesia and the BRIC nations as a source of power and needed reform draws from her experiences as the Indonesian Minister of Finance from 2005 to 2010. She is responsible for the institution’s global operations as well as knowledge products in the thematic areas of human development, sustainable development, poverty reduction and economic management, and financial and private sector development. While minister, Indrawati cut Indonesia's debt in half and helped the reserves reach an all time high of $50 billion.

Achievements

  • Indrawati's ongoing attention at the World Bank to middle-income countries such as Indonesia and the BRIC nations as a source of power and needed reform draws from her experiences as the Indonesian Minister of Finance from 2005 to 2010. Sri Mulyani was known as a tough reformist and was largely credited with strengthening Indonesia's economy, increasing investments and steering Southeast Asia's largest economy through the 2007–10 financial crisis. In 2011, she was ranked as the 65th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine.

Connections

husband:
Tony Sumartono

Daughter:
Dewinta Illinia

Son:
Adwin Haryo Indrawan

Son:
Luqman Indra Pambudi
Luqman Indra Pambudi - Son of Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Sri Mulyani was selected as Indonesian Finance Minister in 2005 by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono:
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono - Sri Mulyani was selected as Indonesian Finance Minister in 2005 by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Sri Mulyani Indrawati

President of Indonesia since 2004

Sri Mulyani Indrawati was preceded by Boediono as Coordinating Minister for the Economy:
Boediono
Boediono - Sri Mulyani Indrawati was preceded by Boediono as Coordinating Minister for the Economy of Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Vice President of Indonesia

Sri Mulyani Indrawati was preceded by Juan José Daboub as Managing Director of the World Bank Group:
Juan José Daboub
Juan José Daboub - Sri Mulyani Indrawati was preceded by Juan José Daboub as Managing Director of the World Bank Group of Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Founding Chief Executive Officer of the Global Adaptation Institute, Managing Director of the World Bank