Birthdate: June 13, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ogwashi Ukwu, Nigeria
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a Nigerian economist, made history as the first woman and African to lead the World Trade Organization. With a diverse professional background, she has served on numerous boards including Danone, Standard Chartered Bank, and Twitter. Okonjo-Iweala also worked at The World Bank for 25 years, rising to the position of Managing Director for Operations. She held the position of Finance Minister of Nigeria twice and was recognized as the Global Finance Minister of the Year in 2005.
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