Five things to know about Christine Lagarde, the first woman to lead the European Central Bank

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Five things to know about Christine Lagarde, the first woman to lead the European Central Bank
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The appointment of the former French finance minister marks just the latest step in a career notable for history-making moments.

The appointment of the former French finance minister marks only the latest step in a career notable for history-making moments.Christine Lagarde was born in Paris and completed most of her studies in. She graduated from law school at Paris Nanterre University. After being admitted to the Paris Bar, she joined the multinational law firm Baker McKenzie.

Rising through the ranks at her law firm, Lagarde specialized in labor law and anti-trust, as well as mergers and acquisitions. I know Christine Lagarde as the boss of the IMF, I know her as a tough lady, as somebody who knows what she wants, who is very clear on giving directions.In 2005, she left Baker McKenzie to jump deep into the world of politics as French minister for foreign trade. Within two years, she was appointed as finance and economy minister of France — becoming the first female chief of finance of a G-7 country.

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