Central Bank Governor of the Year

Central bank governor of the year 2001: Tito Mboweni, governor of the South African Reserve Bank

Central bank governor of the year 2000: Turkey’s Gazi Ercel – The Indiana Jones of central bankers

Central Bank Governor of the year 1999: Fraga’s quiet revolution

Central bank governor of the year 1998: Gustavo Franco’s bold use of power

Central bank governor of the year 1997: Central Banker of the Year: Yam – Hong Kong’s sharp-shooter

Central bank governor of the year 1996: Antonio Fazio – unfazed and very independent