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Chair of the Supervisory Board

Claudia Buch

Education
2002

Habilitation, University of Kiel

1996

PhD in Economics, University of Kiel

1991-1992

Advanced Studies in International Economic Policy Research, Kiel Institute for the World Economy

1985-1991

Studies in Economics, University of Bonn, Diplom (equivalent to Master) in 1991

1989

Master of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire

Career
Since January 2024

Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank (ECB)

May 2014-2023

Vice-President, Deutsche Bundesbank,
responsible for the Directorates General Banking and Financial Supervision (April-December 2023), Financial Stability, Audit, Administration (2023) and Statistics (until April 2023)

2013-2014

President, Halle Institute for Economic Research

2013-2014

Professor of Economics, University of Magdeburg

2005-2013

Scientific Director, Institute for Applied Economic Research, Tübingen

2004-2013

Professor of Economics, University of Tübingen

1998-2003

Head of research group “Financial Markets”, Kiel Institute for the World Economy

1996-1997

Head of research group “Economic Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe”, Kiel Institute for the World Economy

1992-1996

Researcher, Kiel Institute for the World Economy

Selected professional activities
Since January 2024

Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS), Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Since April 2023

Supervisory Board, ECB

2023

Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, BIS

May 2014-2023

Alternate, Governing Council, ECB (until September 2023)

German Financial Stability Committee (Ausschuss für Finanzstabilität, AFS)

Economic and Financial Committee (EFC) of the EU

Standing Committee on Assessment of Vulnerabilities, Financial Stability Board (FSB)
- Chair, Analytical Group on Vulnerabilities (AGV) (2023)
- Chair, Working Group “Climate, Vulnerabilities and Data” (2022-2023)
- Chair, Working Group “Too-Big-To-Fail Evaluation” (2019-2020)

Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS), BIS
- Co-Chair, CGFS working group “Structural changes in banking after the crisis” (2016-2018)

Working Party 3 for the Promotion of Better International Payments Equilibrium, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

2016-2023

Central bank deputy, G7 and G20

2020-2023

Vice-Chair, Advisory Technical Committee, European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB)

2020-2021

Chair, Working Group “Financial stability implications of measures to protect the real economy from the COVID-19 pandemic”, ESRB

2018-2023

Deputy, International Monetary and Financial Committee, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

2016-2019

Chair, Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics, BIS

2012-2023

Co-director, International Banking Research Network (IBRN)

2012 - April 2014

German Council of Economic Experts (Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung)

2011-2014

Advisory Scientific Committee, ESRB

Since 2004

Academic Advisory Board, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (lifetime membership, currently dormant), Chair (2008-2012)

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