Andy Haldane became Executive Director, Financial Stability at the Bank of England on 1 January 2009. Haldane has responsibility for developing Bank policy on financial stability issues and the management of the Financial Stability Area. Haldane is a member of the Financial Stability Executive Board, which gives high level guidance on priority-setting, and of the Bank's Executive Management Team.
Before taking up his current role, Haldane set up and headed the Systemic Risk Assessment Division within the Financial Stability area of the Bank from 2005. His previous roles include: Head of the Market Infrastructure Division; Head of the International Finance Division; and a secondment to the International Monetary Fund. Prior to that he worked in Monetary Analysis, on various issues regarding monetary policy strategy, inflation targeting and Central Bank independence.
Haldane is a member of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.