Author
Fritz Fischer
Former German Executive Director at the World Bank
Fritz Fischer served as German Executive Director at the World Bank from 1991 to 1996.
Prior to working at the World Bank, he served as Executive Secretary of the Joint Bank-Fund Development Committee from 1984 to 1987.
In addition to his work in the field of development assistance, Mr. Fischer was a senior official in the German government, working for several Secretaries of the German Finance Ministry (including Karl Schiller and Helmut Schmidt).
He also assisted the chairman of the “Brandt Commission” from 1977 to 1980.
Mr. Fischer now lives in Alexandria, Virginia.