Eli Remolona

Eli Remolona Jr.
Remolona in 2024
7th Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Assumed office
July 3, 2023
PresidentBongbong Marcos
DeputyFrancisco G. Dakila Jr.
Eduardo G. Bobier
Chuchi G. Fonacier
Mamerto Tangonan
Bernadette Romulo-Puyat
Preceded byFelipe Medalla
Member of the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Personal details
Born1952 (age 71–72)[1]
NationalityFilipino
EducationAteneo de Manila University (AB)[2]
Stanford University (Ph.D. Ec.)
OccupationProfessor
ProfessionEconomist

Eli M. Remolona Jr. (born 1952) is a Filipino economist serving as the governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the central monetary authority of the Philippines, and the ex officio chairman of the Anti-Money Laundering Council, the central anti-money laundering/counter-terrorism financing authority of the Philippines, under the Bongbong Marcos administration since July 3, 2023.

He previously worked for 14 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and for 19 years at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), where he was regional head for Asia and the Pacific from 2008 to 2018. He was an editor of the BIS Quarterly Review and was an associate editor for finance of the International Journal of Central Banking, as of 2005.[3]

In addition, he has taught[3] at Williams College, Columbia University, New York University, the University of the Philippines School of Economics, and the Asia School of Business.[4]

Selected works

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Two of his most cited co-authored articles according to his Scopus author profile[5] are:

References

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  1. ^ "Eli M. Remolona, Jr". Bank of the Philippine Islands.
  2. ^ "Economics alumnus Remolona (AB Eco-H '72) appointed next BSP governor". June 23, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of the Governor". Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Eli Remolona". Asia School of Business. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  5. ^ "Remolona, Eli M. (Scopus-generated author profile)". Retrieved July 10, 2023.
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Government offices
Preceded by Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
2023–present
Incumbent
Order of precedence
Preceded by
Assistant Secretaries of Departments, Directors-General and Chiefs of Mission I and II of the Department of Foreign Affairs
Order of Precedence of the Philippines
as Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Succeeded by
Foreign Charges d’Affaires de missi, Foreign Chargé d'Affaires ad interim