Alden W. Clausen
Alden Winship Clausen (born February 17, 1923 in Hamilton , Illinois , † January 21, 2013 in Burlingame , California ) was President of the World Bank from July 1981 to June 1986 .
Before (1970–1981) and thereafter (1986–1990) Clausen was President of Bank of America . Under his leadership, the world's largest commercial bank expanded in the 1970s. He expanded the business relationship with Latin America and in 1986, by streamlining the company's management, prevented the bank from being sold.
literature
- AW Clausen , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 44/1990 of October 22, 1990, in the Munzinger Archive ( beginning of article freely available)
Web links
- Literature by and about Alden W. Clausen in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
President of the World Bank
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| SURNAME | Clausen, Alden W. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Clausen, Alden Winship |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American bank manager, President of the World Bank |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 17, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamilton , Illinois, USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 21, 2013 |
| Place of death | Burlingame , California |