Victoria Rodríguez Ceja
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| Born | Victoria Rodríguez Ceja 1977 (age 46–47) Mexico City |
| Occupation(s) | civil servant, economist |
| Known for | Governor of Bank of Mexico |
Victoria Rodríguez Ceja (Mexico City, October 7, 1977) is a Mexican economist and civil servant. She has been the governor of the Bank of Mexico since January 1, 2022, being the first woman to hold the position.[1]
She began her career as a public servant in 2001 within the Government of the Federal District, during the leadership of Andrés Manuel López Obrador. From 2012 to 2018 she served as Undersecretary of Expenditure within the Ministry of Finance of the Federal District. From 2018 to 2021 she held the same position, but at the federal level, of the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit. On December 2, 2021, the Senate of the Republic approved President López Obrador's nomination of her to occupy the position of governor of the Bank of Mexico for the period 2022-2027, replacing Alejandro Díaz de León.[2]
She holds a degree in Economics from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education and has a master's degree in Economics from El Colegio de México.[3]
Al governor of the Bank of Mexico, she serves as a board member of the Bank for International Settlements.[4]
In 2024 The Banker magazine recognized her as the central banker of the year 2024 in America.[5]
References
- ^ "Victoria Rodríguez se perfila como primera gobernadora de BANXICO". El Sol de México | Noticias, Deportes, Gossip, Columnas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ "BNamericas - Sizing up Mexico's new central bank governor". BNamericas.com. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ "¿Quién es Victoria Rodríguez Ceja, nueva propuesta de AMLO para Banxico? | Arena Pública". www.arenapublica.com (in Spanish). 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ "Board of Directors". Bank for International Settlements. 2015-12-01.
- ^ Staff, Forbes (2024-01-03). "Ella es Victoria Rodríguez Ceja, elegida la banquera del año en América y de quien la oposición dijo que 'no tenía experiencia para el cargo'". Forbes México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2024-08-16.
