Mark Carney

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

With his wife and fellow economist, Diana Fox, he raised four daughters. 

Associated With

In 2011, he took over for Mario Draghi as Chairman of the Financial Stability Board.