Born in 1957, in Budapest, Hungary Holds a Graduate of the University of Economics (1980, Budapest); holder of a Doctorate from the University of Economics (1984, Budapest); holder of a Ph.D in Economics from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Career: She started her career as a research economist at the Central Statistical Office (1980–1982), before taking up a similar post at the National Planning Office (1982–1989); 1989-2007: CEO and Dean (Banking strategy, Monetary economics, Risk management in financial institutions) of ITCB Consulting & Training; 1995–1996: member of the Board of Directors of the Hungarian Credit Bank Ltd; 1997–2000: member of the Advisory Board of the Supervisory Authority; 1999–2000: member of the Board of Directors of K&H Bank; 2002-2003: Chairperson of the Postbank and Savings Bank Corporation; 2007-2013: Deputy Governor responsible for financial stability at the MNB, the Central Bank of Hungary (2007–2013); 1993 -2012: Visiting professor of finance at the Corvinus University of Budapest; since 2013: Visiting professor of economics at the Eotvos Lorand University of Budapest; 1 October 2013: Head of Department at the International Business School of Budapest In the BoD of KBC Group: Non-executive director; Independent director; Member of the Audit Committee; Member of the Remuneration Committee

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