Tag: Jose Antonio Ocampo

The Colombian Ocampo hopes his country’s support for his candidacy

The Colombian Ocampo hopes his country’s support for his candidacy

| March 26, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Colombian Jose Antonio Ocampo today expressed hope that his Government supported his candidacy to head the World Bank (WB), although last week the Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry, announced that this was not a priority . Besides Ocampo, who has been nominated to replace Robert Zoellick for a group of emerging countries, choose to [...]

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An Americal or Colombian To Head The World Bank

An Americal or Colombian To Head The World Bank

| March 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

The World Bank official on Friday at the three candidates vying to succeed Robert Zoellick in his presidency: it is his compatriot and favorite, Jim Yong Kim, the Colombian Jose Antonio Ocampo and the Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Ocampo, a former Minister of Finance Colombian who currently serves as professor at Columbia University (New York), had [...]

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