Mark Carney
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About
Financial and economic expert who served as Governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England. From 2004-2007, he also served in the Canadian Department of Finance. He became Prime Minister of Canada in 2025.
Before Fame
After studying economics at Harvard and Oxford, he worked for over a decade at the Toronto, London, New York, and Tokyo offices of Goldman Sachs.
Trivia
He helped stabilize the Canadian economy during the 2007-2008 financial crisis. In September 2024, he became chair of the Liberal Party's economic growth taskforce.
Family Life
He was born in Fort Smith, Canada. He has raised four daughters with his wife and fellow economist, Diana Fox.
Associated With
In 2011, he took over for Mario Draghi as Chairman of the Financial Stability Board.
