Speaker Details
Anne Le Lorier
First Deputy Governor, Banque de France
Anne Le Lorier was appointed First Deputy Governor of the Banque de France in November 2011. She has a degree from the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris and an MA in Law. After graduating from the École Nationale d'Administration in 1977, Ms Le Lorier joined the Treasury, at the Ministry of Economy and Finance, where she spent most of her career. Having started in the office in charge of State Treasury and Monetary Affairs, in 1981 she was appointed as France's Alternate at the International Monetary Fund. In 1983, she returned to the Treasury as head of the office in charge of the Foreign Exchange Market and Balance of Payments. An adviser in the private office of the Minister for the Economy, Finance and Privatisation in 1987, she was appointed as Assistant Director for Government Shareholding, then Debt and Development, in the Treasury from 1988 to 1993, and Vice-President of the Paris Club. In April 1993, Ms Le Lorier became Adviser on Economic Affairs in the Prime Minister's private office, then in 1995 Adviser on Economic and European Affairs. In 1996, she became head of the Financing and Government Shareholding Department in the Treasury, then in 1998 head of the Monetary and Financial Affairs Department and, in this capacity, Censor of the Banque de France. In 2001, she joined the company Fimalac as a specially appointed adviser to the Chairman and a member of the Executive Committee. From October 2001 to April 2002, she was assigned by the Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry to work on combating the financing of terrorism with the Director of the Treasury. In April 2002, she joined the EDF group, where she occupied various posts: Director, then Deputy Director General, of Corporate Finance and Treasury Management and, from April 2010, Director delegated to the Secretary General, with responsibility for the Group Risks Directorate and Audit Directorate. Mr Le Lorier has been awarded the honours of Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite and Officier de la Légion d’Honneur.
