François Villeroy de Galhau
Governor of the Bank of France
Born
February 24th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as the 30th Governor of the Bank of France since 2015. Graduated from prestigious institutions including the École nationale d'administration and holds degrees in economics. Previously, served as the Chief Executive Officer of the French banking group, Crédit Agricole, where significant reforms occurred. Contributed to European financial policy as part of the European Central Bank's Governing Council, involved in key decisions affecting the Eurozone economy.
Leading the Bank of France since 2015
Contributing to European financial policy
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