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Leader Profile: Robert Zoellick, World Bank President

As an administrator, Robert Zoellick deems it significant to have ‘a sense of strategic direction.’

“By nature, I’m very straightforward,” the president of the World Bank, said in an interview during his first official day at work. “I’m open, I value multiplicity views, but I also like to have a sense of strategic direction….What I look for in people is a sense of ho…

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