AdvertisementFrench Finance Minister Top Contender For IMF ChiefMay 25, 2011Eleanor BeardsleyfacebookEmailFrench Finance Minister Christine Lagarde speaks with International Monetary Fund managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn at a meeting of international finance leaders on April 15. In the wake of Strauss-Kahn's resignation from the IMF, many experts believe Lagarde is well-positioned to take the job. (AFP/Getty Images)