New president of the Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, Former USAID Administrator, as Next President

Question: Who has been appointed as the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation?
(a) Rajiv J. Shah
(b) Raj Shah
(c) Nikki Haley
(d) Preet Bharara
Ans: (a)
Related facts:

  • On 5 January 2017; Rajiv Shah, who headed the US government’s foreign aid operations, has been appointed the head of the Rockefeller Foundation, a multi-billion dollar private global charity with programmes in India.
  • Shah, who is a medical doctor and was the administrator of USAID, to be its next president.
  • He will take over the job from Judith Rodin in March.
  • He will be the youngest person and the first Indian-American to lead the organisation.

Reference:
https://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/about-us/news-media/rockefeller-foundation-names-dr-rajiv-shah-next-president/