## MONETARY AND FINANCIAL STATISTICS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (MFSAC) MEMBERS — MARCH 2026

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### Committee membership
- 1. Bert Kroese – Chair  
  Chief Statistician and Data Officer, and Director, Statistics Department (STA), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 2. Jim Tebrake  
  Deputy Director, STA, IMF
- 3. Emile Allade  
  Deputy Director, Monetary Policy Directorate, Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)
- 4. Simplice Duclair Lonkeng  
  Deputy Director in charge of external financial relations, Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC)
- 5. Monica Yoshini Une  
  Head of Division of Monetary and Banking Statistics, Central bank of Brazil
- 6. Trevor Sabean  
  Senior Director, Data and Statistics Office, Bank of Canada
- 7. Beatriz Velasquez  
  Head of Monetary and Financial Statistics Department of the Central bank of Chile
- 8. Xiayan LI  
  Deputy Director of the Statistics System Division, People’s Bank of China
- 9. Michael Lyon  
  Senior Adviser, Data and Statistics Division, Bank of England
- 10. Jaanus Kroon  
  Head of Statistics Department, Bank of Estonia
- 11. Guy Lévy-Rueff  
  Head of Monetary and Financial Statistics Directorate, Banque de France
- 12. Vakhtangi Pkhakadze  
  Head of the Monetary Statistics Division, National Bank of Georgia
- 13. Madhuresh Kumar  
  Assistant General Manager, Department of Economic and Policy Research, Reserve Bank of India
- 14. Yoshiko Sato  
  Deputy Director, Financial Statistics Group, Research and Statistics Department, Bank of Japan
- 15. Mahmoud Waheed Qasem  
  Head of Monetary and Financial Statistics Division, Central Bank of Jordan
- 16. Leonard Kipyegon  
  Manager, Monetary Policy Analysis Division, Research Department, Central Bank of Kenya
- 17. Mauricio Carabarín  
  Manager of Macroeconomic Analysis Division, Banco de México
- 18. Yakubu Bello  
  Deputy Director of Statistics Department, Central Bank of Nigeria
- 19. Ahmad Y. Alzaid  
  Data &   Statistics General Director, Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
- 20. Dineo Mosime  
  Head of Money and Banking Division, Economic Statistics Department, Reserve Bank of South Africa
- 21. Nahed Melki  
  Director of Statistics Department, Central Bank of Tunisia
- 22. Ahmet Tayyar Fırat  
  Deputy Executive Director, Data Governance and Statistics Department, Central Bank of Turkey
- 23. Elizabeth Holmquist  
  Lead Financial Analyst, Research and Statistics Division, United States Reserve Board
- 24. Branimir Gruić  
  Principal Financial Market Analyst, Monetary and Economic Department, Bank for International Settlements
- 25. Olga Monteiro  
  Head of Monetary and Economic Statistics Division, Directorate General Statistics, European Central Bank
- 26. Amany Ahmed  
  Assistant Secretary General, Standards Development and Research Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB)
- 27. Jorrit Zwijnenburg  
  Head of Sectoral and National Accounts, Statistics and Data Directorate, The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- 28. Benson Sim  
  Statistician, Economics Statistics Branch, United Nations Statistics Division
- 29. Jose Pablo Valdes Martinez  
  Senior Economist, Development Data Group, Development Economics, DEC, WB

### Observers and IMF/MCM/ST A contributors
- 30. Peter Goodrich (Observer)  
  Secretariat, Financial Stability Board
- 31. Artak Harutyunyan  
  Chief, Financial Institutions Division, STA, IMF
- 32. Padma Hurree-Gobin  
  Deputy Chief, Financial Institutions Division, STA, IMF
- 33. Nicolas Arregui  
  Deputy Chief, Development Policies Division, Strategy, Policy, and Review Department, IMF
- 34. Marcello Miccoli  
  Deputy Chief, Payments, Currencies, and Infrastructure Division, Monetary and Capital Markets Department (MCM), IMF
- 35. Caio Fonseca Ferreira  
  Deputy Chief, Global Markets Analysis Division, MCM, IMF

### MFSAC Secretariat
- 37. Bidisha Das  
  Economist, Financial Institutions Division, STA, IMF
- 38. Darja Milic  
  Economist, Financial Institutions Division, STA, IMF

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