Andrew Bailey (banker)

Andrew Bailey
Bailey in 2022.
Chair of the Financial Stability Board
Assumed office
1 July 2025
Preceded byKlaas Knot
Governor of the Bank of England
Assumed office
16 March 2020
Appointed bySajid Javid
Preceded byMark Carney
Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Conduct Authority
In office
1 July 2016 – 15 March 2020
Preceded byTracey McDermott
Succeeded byNikhil Rathi
Deputy Governor of the Bank of England for Prudential Regulation
In office
1 April 2013 – 1 July 2016
GovernorMark Carney
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded bySam Woods
Chief Cashier of the Bank of England
In office
1 January 2004 – 1 April 2011
GovernorMervyn King
Preceded byMerlyn Lowther
Succeeded byChris Salmon
Personal details
Born (1959-03-30) 30 March 1959
Leicester, England
SpouseCheryl Schonhardt-Bailey
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (MA, PhD)
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Andrew John Bailey (born 30 March 1959) is a British central banker and Governor of the Bank of England since 16 March 2020.

Previously he served as the Chief Cashier of the Bank of England under Mervyn King from January 2004 until April 2011, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England for Prudential Regulation under Mark Carney from April 2013 to July 2016 and Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority from 2016 to 2020.