ANSHULA KANT- FIRST INDIAN WOMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)

The World Bank (WB) Group announced that Anshula Kant, an Indian national, has been appointed its next MD and CFO.

• Ms. Kant will be the first woman CFO of the Bank.
• Ms. Kant will be responsible for financial and risk management and report to Mr. Malpass.
• Her duties will include risk management and financial reporting and she will work with the Bank’s CEO to mobilize financial resources.

Chief financial officer

The CFO is the officer of a company that has primary responsibility for managing the company’s finances, including financial planning, management of financial risks, record-keeping, and financial reporting.

Source: The Hindu

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