Michele Bullock

Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia

BEc (Hons) (UNE), MSc (LSE)

Michele Bullock commenced as Governor on 18 September 2023. She is Chair of the RBA Governance, Monetary Policy and Payments System Boards and Council of Financial Regulators. She served on the Reserve Bank Board as Deputy Chair from 2 April 2022 and Chair from 18 September 2023 until 28 February 2025.

Prior to her current role, Ms Bullock was the RBA Deputy Governor. She has also held a variety of senior management positions at the RBA. She was Assistant Governor (Financial System), Assistant Governor (Business Services), Assistant Governor (Currency), Adviser for the Currency Group and, before that, Head of Payments Policy Department.

Ms Bullock is a Member of Chief Executive Women and a signatory to the Banking and Finance Oath. She co-chairs the Financial Stability Board’s Regional Consultative Group for Asia and, also serves on the Melbourne Institute Advisory Board.

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