Dominique Strauss-Kahn's IMF Successor Chosen 3.88K Jim Newell 06/28/11 01:32PM Filed to: Briefly Briefly IMF Dominique Strauss-Kahn Christine Lagarde France Appic Tweetg French finance minister Christine Lagarde has been selected to lead the rather busy IMF, the AP reports. She replaces Dominique Strauss-Kahn, another Frenchy who resigned after allegedly forcing a hotel maid to do strange sex things with him.