Written evidence submitted by Andrea Enria

Experience

Senior advisor | Bank of england | may 2024 – Present

·     Provide support and challenge to supervisory assessments of banks

·     Contributes to risk assessments to focus supervisory activity

·     Participates in reviews of firms’ governance and board effectiveness

Independent advisor | Central Bank of Ireland | February 2024 – july 2024

·     Reviews the fitness and probity framework of CBI and delivers a report with recommendations to enhance the fairness and effectiveness of the function (Review of the Fitness and Probity Regime)

Chair of the supervisory board | european CENTRAL BANK | JANUARY 2019 – December 2023

·     Defines agenda and chairs meetings of the Supervisory Board

·     Steers the strategic planning of the Single Supervisory Mechanism

·     Ensures due process in supervisory decisions

·     Represents the ECB Banking Supervision at the European and international level

·     Responsible for the ECB supervisory function’s accountability towards European Parliament and Council

Chairperson | European Banking Authority | march 2011 – DECEMBer 2018

·     Prepares the work for the Board of Supervisors and chairs meetings of the Board of Supervisors and Management Board

·     Represents the EBA at the European and international level

·     Responsible for the EBA’s accountability towards European Parliament and Council

Head of Supervisory Regulations and Policy Department | bank of italy | August 2008 – february 2011

·     Responsible for prudential rules issued by Bank of Italy and for providing advice to the government and Parliamentary Commissions for legislation on banking and financial issues

·     Approves supervisory methodologies

·     Steers macroprudential analysis

·     Represents the Bank of Italy in European and international fora on supervisory and macroprudential policies

Secretary general | committee of european banking supervisors | july 2004 – july 2008

·     Coordination of the staff preparatory work for the Committee’s deliberations

·     Ensures dialogue with the European Commission and with banking industry bodies

·     Manages the budget and all the administrative tasks related to the company established to support the Committee

·     Represents the Committee at several European and international fora on supervisory issues

Head of financial supervision division | European central bank | march 2003 – june 2004

·     Coordinates the ECB position on regulatory and supervisory matters

Senior expert and principal | European central bank | june 1999 – february 2003

·     Develops financial stability analyses and follows regulatory, supervisory and accounting issues

·     Coordinates the Unit providing secretariat support to the Banking Supervision Committee of the European System of Central Banks and serves as Secretary of the Committee (since September 2001)

Economist | bank of italy | july 1988 – may 1999

·     Senior Economist in the Research Department, Directorate Monetary and Financial Analysis (1996-1999)

·     Economist in the Financial Supervision Department, Competition Policy Division (1995-1996)

·     Economist in the Financial Supervision Department, Banking Research Division (1988-1995)

Advisor to the Italian Prime Minister Lamberto Dini | january1995 – march 1995

·     Seconded by Bank of Italy to assist the Prime Minister in the preparation of his government’s work programme and its presentation to Parliament

Education

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) – with distinction | June 1989 | University of cambridge (UK)

B.A. with honours and publication of the dissertation | July 1988 | bocconi university, milan

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