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Dear Ester-Mirjam,
Thank you so much for your reference. Although it does not have the analogy
to independent judges, it is exactly to the point of my query. As far as
"men" are concerned - your comment alerted me to the fact that central
banks are indeed still a male bastion.
There _are_ exceptions, however:
http://www.usagold.com/centralbank/current.html listed in 2000 eight female central bank
governors:
Datuk Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor, Bank Negara Malaysia
Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, President, National Bank of Poland
Marion Williams, Governor, Central Bank of Barbados
Bodil Nyboe Andersen, Chairwoman, Damarks Nationalbank
Linah Mohohlo, Governor, Bank of Botswana
Cheryl-Ann Lister, Chairwoman, Bermuda Monetary Authority
Dolly Singh, Governor, Bank of Guyana
Maria do Carmo Carvalho, Governor, Central Bank of Sao Tome e Principe
Other prominent female central bankers:
Cathy Mineham, President of Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Sirkka Hamalainen, Member of the Board, ECB
Sheryl Kennedy, Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
Gill Marcus, Deputy Governor, South African Reserve Bank
Marcia de Wachter, Deputy Governor, National Bank of Belgium
Tanya Sirivedhin, Deputy Governor, Bank of Thailand
Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell, Vice Governor, Central Bank of Austria
Wendy Craig, Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Bahamas
Julia Majaha-Jartby, Deputy Governor, Bank of Botswana
Baroness Noakes, Chairman of Nedco, Bank of England
Isabel Strauss-Kahn, Banque de France
Faith Stewart, Division Chief, Bank of Jamaica
Jennifer Nero, Head of Internal Audit, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Kee-Tian Teo, Head of Risk Management, Bank Negara Malaysia
Yeo Lian Sim, Assistant Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore
Merlyn Lowther, Chief Cashier, Bank of England
DeAnne Julius, MPC member, Bank of England
Carmen Elena de Aleman, Vice President, Central Bank of El Salavador
Miranda Goeltom, Deputy Governor, Bank Indonesia
Sylvia Piterman, Director of Foreign Currency Department, Bank of Israel
Veronica Bacalu, Vice Governor, National Bank of Moldova
Svetlana Pinzari, Vice Governor, National Bank of Moldova
S. G. Mdluli, Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Swaziland
Amoy Chang Fong, Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
Karen Johnson, Head of International Relations,
Board of Governors, Federal Reserve
Best regards,
Michael Ambrosi
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