He also supervised the inauguration of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund, both created at the Bretton Woods Conference of 1944, acting as the first chairman of their respective boards.
他还主持了国际复兴开发银行和国际货币基金组织的就职仪式，这两个组织都是在1944年布雷顿森林会议上成立的，担任各自董事会的首任主席。