Stournaras biography

Yannis (or Giannis) Stournaras (Greek: Γιάννης Στουρνάρας; born 10 December ) is a Greek economist who has been the Governor of the Bank of Greece since June [1]

Previously, he had been the Greek Minister of Finance from 5 July [2][3] serving until 10 June [4] As every Governor of an IMF member country, he is on the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund.[5]

Early life and education

Stournaras received his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Athens in He received a Master's degree (MPhil) and doctorate (DPhil) in economic theory and policy from the University of Oxford in and respectively.[6][7]
Academic career

From to , Stournaras worked as a lecturer and research fellow at St Catherine's College, Oxford, and as a research fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies.[7] He then returned to Greece where he worked as a special advisor to the Ministry of Finance from to , to the Bank of Greece from to , and for the Ministry of