Helene REY

Bio

In 2007, Hélène Rey became Professor of Economics at the London Business School. She has received numerous awards, including the Order of the British Empire for her services to economics. She is a Fellow of the British Academy, the Econometric Society, the European Economic Association and a Foreign Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, corresponding to the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques. Previously, she was Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University from 2000 to 2007. She was also Professor at the London School of Economics from 1997 to 2000. She has held various positions of responsibility in economic and financial policy, as a member of the Conseil d'Analyse Économique, the Commission Économique de la Nation and the Collège de l'Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution. She is Vice-President of the CEPR, a member of the Haut Conseil de Stabilité Financière, and a member of the External Advisory Board to the Managing Director of the IMF. She holds a PhD in economics from the London School of Economics and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. She also holds a degree in economic systems engineering from Stanford University and ENSAE. Her recent publications include work on US monetary policy, the global financial cycle, and analyses of the international monetary and financial system. She is a member of the Group of Thirty and the Bellagio Group. She was elected President of the European Economics Association.