Mario Draghi OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo ˈdraːɡi]; born 3 September 1947) is an Italian economist serving as the President of the European Central Bank since 2011. He previously served as the Chairman of the Financial Stability Board from 2009 to 2011 and Governor of the Bank of Italy from 2005 to 2011.
Draghi previously worked at Goldman Sachs from 2002 until 2005. In 2014, Draghi was listed as the 8th most powerful person in the world by Forbes. In 2015, Fortune magazine ranked him as the world’s second greatest leader. His term is scheduled to end on 31 October 2019.
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Mario Draghi
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| President of the European Central Bank | |
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Incumbent
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| Assumed office 1 November 2011 |
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| Vice President | Vítor Constâncio Luis de Guindos |
| Preceded by | Jean-Claude Trichet |
| Chairman of the Financial Stability Board | |
| In office 2 April 2009 – 4 November 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mark Carney |
| Governor of the Bank of Italy | |
| In office 29 December 2005 – 31 October 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Antonio Fazio |
| Succeeded by | Ignazio Visco |
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Mario Roberto Draghi
3 September 1947 |
| Spouse(s) |
Serena Draghi (m. 1973)
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| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Sapienza University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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| Website | Official website |
