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Nigel Jenkinson
Executive Director
Financial Stability

Nigel Jenkinson, Executive Director, Financial Stability
Nigel Jenkinson became Executive Director, Financial Stability on 1 October 2003. The Financial Stability Area's work addresses the Bank's responsibilities for maintaining the stability of the financial system as a whole. In this role Nigel has responsibility for developing Bank policy on financial stability issues and the management of the Financial Stability Area. Nigel is a member of the Financial Stability Board which gives high level guidance on priority-setting.

Before taking up his current role, Nigel was the Deputy Director, Monetary Analysis and Statistics from January 1999-September 2003. Previous roles include: Head of Structural Economic Analysis Division in Monetary Analysis; Senior Manager, Reserves Management in the Foreign Exchange Division; and a three year secondment in Basel working for the forerunner of the European Monetary Institution (itself the forerunner of the European Central Bank).

Nigel graduated from the University of Birmingham in 1976 with a BSocSc in Mathematics, Economics and Statistics. He went on to take an MSc in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics at the London School of Economics before joining the Bank in September 1977.

Nigel was born on 18 June 1955 and is married with two grown-up sons. His interests include reading and the theatre and watching football and cricket.

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