Andrew Crockett
 Andrew Crockett    ( central banker) | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 March 1943 | |||||||||||
| Died | 3 September 2012 (Age 69) | |||||||||||
| Nationality | US | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | • Queens' College Cambridge • Yale University | |||||||||||
IMF, BIS, Bank Of England, JP Morgan
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Sir Andrew Duncan Crockett was a British banker, economist and public servant. He was the general manager of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).[1][2] He attended the Bilderberg in 1998.
Background
Born in Glasgow, Crockett attended Queens' College, Cambridge and Yale University.
Career
Crockett joined the Bank of England in 1966, and the International Monetary Fund in 1972. He was an executive director of the Bank of England from 1989 to 1993, before becoming General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in 1994. After retiring from the BIS in 2003, he joined JPMorgan Chase, the U.S. banking firm, where he was Special Advisor to the chairman and a member of the executive committee until shortly before his death.
Crockett was also a member of the Group of Thirty. He authored several books on economic and financial subjects, as well as numerous articles in scholarly publications.
He was knighted in 2003 and named European Banker of the Year in 2000
He died in San Francisco, California, aged 69, following a long battle with pancreatic cancer.[1]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1998 | 14 May 1998 | 17 May 1998 | Scotland Turnberry | The 46th Bilderberg meeting, held in Scotland, chaired by Peter Carrington |
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/1993 | 19 August 1993 | 21 August 1993 | The 1993 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/1996 | 29 August 1996 | 31 August 1996 | The 1996 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/1997 | 28 August 1997 | 30 August 1997 | The 1997 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/1998 | 27 August 1998 | 29 August 1998 | The 1998 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/1999 | 26 August 1999 | 28 August 1999 | The 1999 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/2001 | The 2001 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |||
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/2003 | 28 August 2003 | 30 August 2003 | US Wyoming Jackson Hole | The 2003 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium |
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/2004 | The 2004 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |||
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/2005 | The 2005 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |||
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/2006 | The 2006 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |||
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/2008 | The 2008 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium | |||
| Jackson Hole/Meeting/2009 | 20 August 2009 | 22 August 2009 | The 2009 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium |
