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Mārtiņš Kazāks
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Mārtiņš Kazāks

Latvian economist and governor

Mārtiņš Kazāks is a Latvian economist and the current governor of the central Bank of Latvia since December 2019.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Mārtiņš Kazāks (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Sep 19, 1973.1

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Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Latvia3
  • Date not recordedQueen Mary University of London3

Kazāks was born on September 19, 1973, in Liepāja. He finished his secondary education at Liepāja Rainis 6th Secondary School. In 1995, he graduated from the University of Latvia with a bachelor's degree in economics.

In 1996, Kazāks received a degree in economics from the University of Cambridge. He received his master's degree in economics from the Queen Mary University of London in 1997, and a doctorate in economics in 2005.

From Wikipedia’s article on Mārtiņš Kazāks (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Career

Occupation: economist.7

  • Since 2019Governor of the National Bank of Latvia5
  • Date not recordedBoard member, European Central Bank4
  • Date not recordedChair, Bank of Latvia6

Kazāks was the chief economist of the Latvian branch of Hansabanka (now Swedbank) from 2005 to 2018. From 2018 to 2019, he was a member of the Council of the Bank of Latvia.

From Wikipedia’s article on Mārtiņš Kazāks (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • BornSep 19, 1973, Liepāja8
  • CitizenshipLatvia9

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