John Lipsky

Economist, Politician

1947 –

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Who is John Lipsky?

John Phillip Lipsky is an American economist. He was the acting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from May to July 2011. He assumed the post of Acting Managing Director after Dominique Strauss-Kahn was arrested in May 2011 accused of sexual assault. After the appointment of Christine Lagarde he returned to his post as the First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF. He retired from the IMF in November 2011 and is currently a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

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Born
Feb 19, 1947
Cedar Rapids
Also known as
  • John Phillip Lipsky
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Wesleyan University
  • Stanford University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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