Why the World Bank Choose Sri Mulyani?

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati was appointed as Managing Director or Operations Director of the World Bank began June 1, 2010 to replace the old officials who will be retiring on May 30, 2010, Juan Jose Daboub.

Why World Bank to Sri Mulyani choice? World Bank president Robert B Zoellick in a press release of the World Bank official who received Kompas, Wednesday (05/05/2010), mentions, Sri Mulyani figure corresponds to this position because it has experience in directing economic policy in Indonesia, the largest country in Asia Southeast.
Zoellick argued that the appointment of Sri Mulyani, who has become minister of Indonesia since 2005 because Indonesia itself is one of the biggest countries that escaped the global crisis.

"I am happy I am to announce the appointment of Sri Mulyani Indrawati. He had become Minister of Finance with a deep knowledge in development issues and how to run the World Bank Group policies," he said.

As a senior member of the team, Sri Mulyani will perform a key function in bringing the World Bank toward strengthening support for the members, as well as in implementing various reform programs, and anticipate future challenges.