_________ was appointed as the Managing Director General of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in February 2021 ?

a) Masatsugu Asakawa
b) Rajesh Khullar
c) Takeo Konishi
d) Woochong Um

On 22nd February 2021, Woochong Um of Republic of Korea was appointed as the new Managing Director General of Asian Development Bank (ADB). He assumed office on 22nd February and will be reporting to Masatsugu Asakawa, President of ADB. He will assist the President of ADB to institute the bank wide coherence on various key initiatives and issues.