Silvana Tenreyro
Silvana Tenreyro is a British-Argentine economist who is Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and External Member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee since July 2017.
She graduated with a BA from the National University of Tucumán, Argentina in 1997, followed by an MA and PhD in economics at Harvard University where she was supervised by Robert Barro, Alberto Alesina and Kenneth Rogoff.
She was appointed to a three-year term on the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee from July 2017. She has been a professor of economics at the London School of Economics. She worked at the US Federal Reserve Bank of Boston from 2002 to 2004 and at the Bank of Mauritius from 2012 to 2014.
Tenreyro was elected Fellow of the British Academy in July 2018.
She has British, Italian and Argentine citizenships.