
José Luis EscriváGovernor
Place and date of birth Albacete, 5 December 1960
Academic qualifications, distinctions and awards
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- 1984
- Degree in Economics, with Honours. Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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- 1984-1986
- Postgraduate courses in Econometrics (Banco de España Training Centre), and postgraduate courses required for the PhD in Economic Analysis (Universidad Complutense de Madrid).
Career details
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- 2025 to date
- Ex officio member of the Sustainable Finance Council.
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- 2024 to date
- Governor of the Banco de España. Member of the Governing Council and General Council of the European Central Bank. Vice-chair of the Spanish Macroprudential Authority (AMCESFI). Member of the General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB). Member of the Plenary and of the Steering Committee of the Financial Stability Board (FSB). Member of the Group of Governors and Heads of Supervision of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Alternate Governor for Spain in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA). Member of the Council of State. Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI).
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- 2023-2024
- Minister for Digital Transformation and the Civil Service.
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- 2020-2023
- Minister for Inclusion, Social Security and Migration.
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- 2015-2019
- Chair of the Network of EU Independent Fiscal Institutions.
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- 2014-2020
- President of the Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF).
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- 2012-2014
- Chief Representative for the Americas. Bank for International Settlements.
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- 2011- 2012
- General Director of Public Finances. BBVA Group.
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- 2004-2010
- Chief Economist and Director of the Research Department. BBVA Group.
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- 2000-2004
- Head of the Monetary Policy Division. European Central Bank.
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- 1997-1999
- Associate lecturer. Universidad Carlos III.
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- 1996-1999
- Deputy Director of the Monetary and Financial Studies Department. Banco de España.
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- 1994-1995
- Adviser. European Monetary Institute.
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- 1993
- Adviser. Committee of Governors of the Central Banks of the Member States of the European Union.
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- 1989-1992
- Head of the Monetary and Financial Research Division. Banco de España.
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- 1987-1989
- Senior Economist. Monetary and Financial Studies Department. Banco de España.
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- 1985-1987
- Junior Economist. Forecasting and Economic Outlook Department. Banco de España.
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- 1984-1986
- Assistant lecturer. Universidad Complutense.