Nomination of Charles H. Dallara To Be United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund

The President today announced his intention to nominate Charles H. Dallara to be United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for a term of 2 years. He would succeed Richard D. Erb. Since 1983 Mr. Dallara has been serving as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Monetary Affairs. Previously, he was U.S. Alternate Executive Director to the International Monetary Fund in 1982-1983; special assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs in 1981-1982; special assistant to the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs in 1979-1980; and international economist in the Office of International Monetary Affairs in 1976-1979.

He graduated from the University of South Carolina (B.S., 1970) and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (M.A., 1975; M.A.L.D., 1976). He is married, has one child, and resides in Annandale, VA. He was born August 25, 1948, in Spartanburg, SC.