Peter Kažimír
Peter Kažimír | |
|---|---|
| Governor of National Bank of Slovakia | |
| Assumed office 1 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jozef Makúch |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 4 April 2012 – 11 April 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Fico Peter Pellegrini |
| Preceded by | Ivan Mikloš |
| Succeeded by | Peter Pellegrini (acting) Ladislav Kamenický |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia | |
| In office 4 April 2012 – 23 March 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Fico |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1968 Košice, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) |
| Political party | Independent (2019-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Direction – Social Democracy (Until 2019) |
| Domestic partner | Katarína Korecká |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Economics in Bratislava |
Peter Kažimír (born 28 June 1968) is a Slovak economist and former politician who is currently serving as the governor of the National Bank of Slovakia (NBS). He previously served as the country's Finance Minister under prime ministers Robert Fico and Peter Pellegrini. He was a senior member of the social-democratic SMER-SD party, but left the party after assuming the governorship of NBS.