The Spanish government’s First Vice President Nadia Calvino was elected chair of the group of finance ministers and central bankers that advises the IMF’s board, the organization announced Thursday.
Calvino, who is also her country’s economy minister, replaces Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson as head of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, and will remain in office for two years, beginning January 3. The IMFC consists of 24 members who are central bankers.