Andrew D. Crockett
Andrew Crockett is President of JPMorgan Chase International, and a member of the Executive Committee of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Before joining JPMorgan Chase, Mr. Crockett had been General Manager (CEO) of the Bank for International Settlements ("The Central Banks' Bank"), serving two five-year terms. At the request of the G- 7 Finance Ministers, he also served from 1999-2003 as the first Chairman of the Financial Stability Forum, a group of senior financial officials from the major economies that monitors the health of the International Financial System. Earlier in his career, Mr. Crockett had held senior positions at the Bank of England and the International Monetary Fund.
Mr. Crockett has also served in the past as Chairman of Working Party 3 of the OECD, as Alternate Governor of the IMF for the United Kingdom, as a member of the Monetary Committee of the European Union; and as a Trustee of the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation.
He is currently a member of the Group of 30, Chairman of the Per Jacobsson
Foundation, Chairman of the "Committee of Eminent Persons to Study
Long-term Sustainable Financing of the IMF", member of the International
Council of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, member of the International
Council of the China Development Bank, Director of the International
Centre for Leadership in Finance (Malaysia), and a trustee of the American
University of Beirut.
Among honours received by Mr. Crockett are Honorary JD (University of Birmingham) European Banker of the year (2000), and Knight Bachelor (United Kingdom, 2003). He is the author of several books on economic and financial subjects, as well as numerous articles in scholarly publications.
Born in Glasgow in 1943, Mr. Crockett was educated at Cambridge and Yale universities. He is married with three children.
