Aleš Michl
Aleš Michl | |
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Aleš Michl in 2019 | |
| Governor of the Czech National Bank | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2022 | |
| Vice Governor | Eva Zamrazilová Jan Frait |
| Preceded by | Jiří Rusnok |
| Member of the Bank Board of the Czech National Bank | |
| Assumed office 1 December 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1977 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Alma mater | University of Economics in Prague |
Aleš Michl (born 18 October 1977) is a Czech economist and the fifth Governor of the Czech National Bank. He has been a member of the Czech National Bank's Board since 1 December 2018, and was appointed Governor by the President of the Czech Republic, effective from 1 July 2022, for a six-year term.
Michl is a former commercial bank investment strategist and co-founder of an algorithmic asset-management fund. He is the author of academic and popular articles and books on economics and the popularisation of mathematics. He holds a PhD in finance.
In January 2025, he received an award from The Banker magazine in the category of best governor of the year in Europe and in March 2025 he was awarded Governor of the Year at the Central Banking Awards 2025.