Jennifer D Nordquist | |
---|---|
U.S. Executive Director of the World Bank | |
Assumed office September 13, 2019 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Matthew McGuire |
Personal details | |
Born | Jennifer D Berinstein |
Education | Stanford University (BA) Northwestern University (MSJ) |
Jennifer "DJ" Nordquist[1] is an American public policy expert who served as the U.S. Executive Director of the World Bank, representing the U.S. as the largest shareholder at the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), International Development Association (IDA), International Finance Corporation (IFC), and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA).
At the Bank, she focused on the COVID-19 response, oversight, information and communication technology, energy, debt, human capital, and gender. Prior to her role at the Bank, Nordquist was the Chief of Staff at the Council of Economic Advisers at the White House.[2]
She is currently the Executive Vice President of the Economic Innovation Group, is an independent director at Sunlight Financial (SUNL), serves on the advisory board of Big Sun Holdings, is a Fellow at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, is a Senior Adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and is on the advisory board at ClearPath [3]