Luis María Linde

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Luis María Linde
Chairman of Banco de España
President Mariano Rajoy
Preceded by Miguel Ángel Fernández Ordóñez
Personal details
Born 1945 (age 78–79)
Madrid, Spain
Alma mater Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Luis María Linde de Castro (born 1945 in Madrid) is a Spanish economist and civil worker who has served as chairman of the Spanish Central Bank since June 11, 2012.

Biography

He graduated with a degree in economic sciences from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid with top marks, and afterwards worked 24 years as a civil worker. [1]

He was advisor to the Spanish embassy in the Soviet Union and worked for the Ministry of Economy.[2] In 1983 he was appointed to the Banco de España.[3] Between 2005 and 2008 he was executive for Spain in the Inter-American Development Bank.[3]

On May 25th 2012 he succeeded Vicente Salas as a member of the governing council of the Banco de España.[4] A few days later Miguel Ángel Fernández Ordóñez resigned as chairman of the bank and Linde was appointed.[2][5]

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