Nomination of Mary Kate Bush To Be Alternate United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund

The President today announced his intention to nominate Mary Kate Bush to be United States Alternate Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for a term of 2 years. This is a reappointment.

Ms. Bush has been serving as United States Alternate Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund since December 1983. Previously she was special assistant to the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. She was vice president and team leader of the world corporate department at Bankers Trust Co. in 1979-1982.

Mrs. Bush graduated from Fisk University (B.A., 1969) and the University of Chicago (M.B.A., 1971). She was born April 9, 1948, in Birmingham, AL, and now resides in Washington, DC.