Home Business EU leaders choose France's Lagarde for ECB after marathon summit Business EU leaders choose France's Lagarde for ECB after marathon summit By Genpie - July 2, 2019 148 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp European Union leaders agreed on Tuesday to name France’s Christine Lagarde as the new head of the European Central Bank and sealed a deal on filling the EU’s other top four jobs after marathon talks that have exposed deep divisions in the bloc.