Chrystalla Georghadji ( Famagusta, Cyprus, 13 July 1956) is Cypriot economist who served as governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) from 2014 until 2019. [1] She is the first female governor of the CBC. [2] [3] [4]
Career
She graduated in Economics at the University of Athens, Greece in 1978. She did a postgraduate in Economics and Econometrics at the University of Southampton. [5]
She was Auditor General of the Republic from 1998 to 2014, an independent position which monitors public spending. On 11 April 2014, she was appointed governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus. [5]
References
- ^ "Präsidentin des Rechnungshofs wird Zentralbankchefin". Spiegel. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ^ Alderman, Liz (11 March 2014). "Cyprus Names Its Top Auditor to Lead Central Bank". New York Times. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ^ Kalmouki, Nikoleta (12 March 2014). "First Female Central Bank Governor in Cyprus". Greek Reporter. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ^ Michele Kambas (March 28, 2019), Cyprus appoints Constantinos Herodotou as Central Bank head, ECB rep Reuters.
- ^ a b "PROFILE-Cyprus Central Bank Governor Chrystalla Georghadji". Reuters. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2017.