Cornelia Holthausen
Director General, Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability, European Central Bank
Dr. Cornelia Holthausen is Director General for Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability at the European Central Bank, responsible for providing policy advice on macroprudential policies, financial stability, and financial regulation as well as conducting analysis, market monitoring and stress testing exercises for identifying and assessing financial sector risks.
Holthausen chairs the ESCB’s Financial Stability Committee and is member of the Basel Committee of Banking Supervision. She also attends the Standing Committee on Supervisory and Regulatory Cooperation under the Financial Stability Board.
Before taking up her current position in 2021, she held positions as Deputy Director General in DG Markets and DG Economics, as well as Head of the Financial Research Division at the ECB.
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14 July 2026
Euro area amidst financial stability risks
How can the EU handle the euro zone's biggest macro-financial risks?
Event
20 October 2021
Monetary policy in the time of climate change
How does climate change influence monetary policy in the eurozone? What potential monetary policy measures should be taken up to address climate risks