Signe Krogstrup

Signe Krogstrup, visiting fellow at the Peterson Institute from August 2015 to April 2016, is currently on leave from the Swiss National Bank, where she has served as assistant director and deputy head of monetary policy analysis since 2011. She previously served as a senior economist (2010–11) and as an adviser to the vice-governor (2008–10) of the Swiss National Bank. In 2012–13, she served as an external expert on the Danish government appointed Committee on the Identification, Regulation, and Resolution of Systemically Important Financial Institutions in Denmark. Krogstrup previously worked or consulted for the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank, and Goldman Sachs. She has taught graduate courses in international macroeconomics and finance at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva), University of St. Gallen, and at ETH (Zurich). She is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council (GAC) on Global Economic Imbalances (since 2014), and was on the GAC on the International Monetary System (2012–14). Krogstrup received a doctoral degree in international economics from the Graduate Institute in Geneva in 2003, and a master’s degree in economics from the University of Copenhagen in 1999.