Ajay Banga
President of the World Bank GroupWikipedia
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Sep 15, 2026
Adva Saldinger: The DFC, the World Bank, and the Trump Administration… What is happening??

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34:32Adva SaldingerGUEST
But.
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34:33Adva SaldingerGUEST
You know, Ajay Banga, the president of the World Bank, he comes from the private sector.
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34:37Adva SaldingerGUEST
I think he really believes in jobs as a driver of growth.
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34:40Adva SaldingerGUEST
But I think that's a way for the bank to signal like, hey, we're going back to the basics.
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39:56Adva SaldingerGUEST
Yeah.
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39:56Adva SaldingerGUEST
No one's ever accused the World Bank of being fast.
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39:59Adva SaldingerGUEST
But I will say that, you know, I mean, one of the big things that Ajay Banga when he came in is he said this is like there's way too much red tape.
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40:06Adva SaldingerGUEST
There's way.
Unleashing Innovation at Scale: The ABCs of Leadership
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42:07Jason WildGUEST
And the two of them were Bridgers.
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42:09Jason WildGUEST
And that's why it was important for us to tell the story, because very easily we could have told the story of Ajay Banga through a different lens, almost seeming like he's Steven Spielberg and the one man genius and doing all these things.
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42:24Jason WildGUEST
And the man is a genius, but he's the first to realize that they wouldn't have accomplished anything without him realizing that he needed a team.
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42:33Jason WildGUEST
And this was collective genius, right? It works.
CEO Excellence by Carolyn Dewar
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Sure.
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Look at Ajay Banga at MasterCard.
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8:03speaker_1HOST
When he took over, the whole culture was just obsessed with beating Visa.
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That was the game.
Report on Securing and Growing the Digital Economy-The Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity
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5:05Larry WilsonNARRATOR
Anna L. Anton, professor and chair of the School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology.
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5:14Larry WilsonNARRATOR
Ajay Banga, president and CEO, MasterCard.
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5:19Larry WilsonNARRATOR
Steven Chabinsky, Global Chair of Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity, White & Case.
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5:26Larry WilsonNARRATOR
Patrick Gallagher, Chancellor, University of Pittsburgh, former Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology.