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Governor of Národná banka Slovenska
Peter Kažimír
Date of birth: 28 June 1968
Place of birth: Košice
Start of term of office: 1 June 2019
End of term of office: 1 June 2025
Education
| Education | |
|---|---|
| University of Economics in Bratislava, Faculty of Commerce Master’s degree (Ing.) |
Professional career
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Since 1 June 2019 | Governor of Národná banka Slovenska Member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank Member of the General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board, since 4 June 2019 Governor of the International Monetary Fund for the Slovak Republic Alternate Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for the Slovak Republic |
| 2016 – 2019 | Minister of Finance of the Slovak Republic (from March 2018 to 11 April 2019 also Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic) |
| 2012 – 2016 | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Slovak Republic |
| 2010 – 2012 | Vice-Chair of the Parliamentary Finance and Budget Committee |
| 2006 – 2019 | Member of the Slovak Parliament |
| 2006 – 2010 | Chair of the Supervisory Board of the National Nuclear Fund |
| 2006 – 2010 | State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic |
| 2001 – 2006 | Member of the Management Board of DDP Credit Suisse Life and Pensions, Bratislava |
| 1993 – 2006 | Private sector activities (specialising in commercial real estate operation and development) |
Additional information
From 2006 to 2019 Mr Kažimír was a member of a social-democratic party in Slovakia, for which he was elected four times as a Member of Parliament. In the second half of 2016, during the Slovak Presidency of the Council of the European Union, he officially represented the European Union and the Eurogroup at the G20 and G7 meetings as well as at the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group.
In October 2019 he received the GLOBSEC European Award.
Mr Kažimír is fluent in English and has a passive knowledge of German and Russian.