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Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 24Swiss National Bank appoints Martin Brown as next Chief Economist
3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 24
- Martin Brown, 55, will succeed Carlos Lenz, who retires at year-end, as Chief Economist of the Swiss National Bank.
- Brown currently leads the SNB’s Study Center Gerzensee and is an adjunct professor of financial economics at the University of St Gallen.
- He previously served as a mid-level official at the SNB from 2004 to 2011, bringing extensive academic and institutional experience to the role.
How will the SNB's new chief economist tackle Switzerland's near-zero inflation? How will global conflicts shape the new chief economist's policy decisions? Is the SNB's bet on AI and digital currency the future of central banking? Can the Swiss National Bank win its long-running fight against the strong franc? Why is Switzerland's central bank investing billions in US tech stocks?