Boris Vujčić
Vice-President of the European Central Bank
- Date of birth
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2 June 1964
- Place of birth
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Zagreb, Croatia
- Education
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1996
PhD, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
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1994-1995
Predoctoral Fulbright Scholar, Department of Economics, Michigan State University
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1991
Master’s degree in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
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1989
Certificate, CIHEAM, University of Montpellier, France (advanced computer research in economics, EC scholarship)
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1988
Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Professional career
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2026
Vice-President of the European Central Bank
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2012-2026
Governor, Hrvatska narodna banka
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2000-2012
Deputy Governor, Hrvatska narodna banka
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1997-2000
Director, Research Department, Hrvatska narodna banka
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1996
Consultant to the European Commission, DG II – Economic and Financial Affairs
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1994-1995
External Collaborator, International Labor Organization (ILO)
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1994
Visiting scholar, University of Kentucky, United States
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1993
Visiting lecturer, University of Freiberg, Germany
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1992
Visiting fellow, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, United Kingdom
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1989
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Selected professional activities
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Since 2023
Member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank
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Since 2016
Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Vienna Initiative
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Since 2013
Member of the General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board
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Since 2013
Member of the General Council of the European Central Bank
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2016-2019
Member of the Steering Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board
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2006-2012
Member of the Managing Board of the Global Development Network
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2005-2012
Deputy Chief Negotiator with the European Union in Croatia’s accession talks
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2004-2026
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
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2003-2026
Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Selected professional awards
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2018
Central Bank Governor of the Year, Central and Eastern Europe, GlobalMarkets
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2019
Central Banker of the Year (Global and Europe), The Banker
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2021
Lamfalussy Award for lifetime achievement in the field of finance, Magyar Nemzeti Bank