Mark Joseph Carney OC is a Canadian economist and banker.
Carney served as the governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and the governor of the Bank of England from July 2013 to March 2020. He was the first non-Briton to be appointed to the role since the Bank of England was established in 1694.
Prior to his governorship, Mark Carney worked at Goldman Sachs as well as the Department of Finance Canada.
Since October 2020, Carney is vice chairman and head of Impact Investing at Brookfield Asset Management.
In February 2021, Carney joined the board of fintech company Stripe. As of March 2021, Stripe was valued at $95 billion.
Is Mark Carney part of the World Economic Forum?
Yes, Mark Carney is a member of the Group of Thirty and the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum.
In addition to Mark Carney’s duties as Governor of the Bank of England, he served as Chair of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) from 2011 to 2018, First Vice-Chair of the European Systemic Risk Board, a member of the Group of Thirty and the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum.