Donald Trump won't choose the next World Bank president

By Michael Igoe // 25 August 2016

The World Bank's board of directors has agreed to an appointment process that will secure a new chief before the U.S. elections in November.

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Michael Igoe is a Senior Reporter with Devex, based in Washington, D.C. He covers U.S. foreign aid, global health, climate change, and development finance. Prior to joining Devex, Michael researched water management and climate change adaptation in post-Soviet Central Asia, where he also wrote for EurasiaNet. Michael earned his bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College, where he majored in Russian, and his master’s degree from the University of Montana, where he studied international conservation and development.