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How Central Banks Decide—Committee Decision-Making and Communication in an Era of Uncertainty

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Location: G-01

How Central Banks Decide—Committee Decision-Making and Communication in an Era of Uncertainty

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Panelists

Dan Katz

First Deputy Managing Director, IMF

 

Dan Katz assumed the position of First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF on October 6, 2025. Mr. Katz most recently served as Chief of Staff at the United States Department of the Treasury. He was the principal advisor to the Secretary of the Treasury on a wide range of domestic and international matters, including on some of the most consequential international economic issues involving the United States. Mr. Katz has over a decade-long association with the Treasury, serving as Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary for International Affairs, Counselor to the Assistant Secretary for International Markets, and Policy Advisor in the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. In addition to his work at the Treasury, Mr. Katz spent several years in the private sector, where he worked at a global macro hedge fund, and as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs. He was also a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, focusing on central banking, international economic issues, and economic statecraft, and served as an advisor to the Commander of U.S. forces in Kabul, Afghanistan. Mr. Katz received a Bachelor of Arts from Yale University and a Juris Doctor magna cum laude from New York University School of Law.

Dan Katz

 

 

Emmanuel Moulin

Governor of the Banque de France

 

Emmanuel Moulin joined the French Treasury in 1996. He was appointed Alternate Director of the World Bank in Washington in 2000 before becoming Secretary General of the Paris Club in 2003. In 2006, he became senior banker at Citigroup. In 2007, he was appointed Deputy Chief of Staff to Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy. He joined the Presidency of the Republic in June 2009 as economic advisor. In May 2012, he joined the Eurotunnel group as Deputy CEO. In February 2015, he became Managing Director of the investment bank Mediobanca. He has been Chief of Staff to the Minister of the Economy from May 2017 to November 2020 when he was appointed Director General of the Treasury. In January 2024, he was appointed Chief of Staff to Prime minister. In April 2025, he was appointed Secretary general of the presidency. In May 2026, he was appointed Governor of the Banque de France. He graduated from ENA in 1996. He also holds a degree from Sciences-Po, Essec and University Paris II.

Emmanuel Moulin

 

 

Martin Schlegel

President, Swiss National Bank

 

Martin Schlegel is Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB). He graduated in economics from the University of Zurich in 2003 and received his doctorate from the University of Basel in 2009. Since joining the SNB in 2003 he has held multiple positions, including Head of Foreign Exchange and Gold. The Federal Council appointed him Member of the SNB’s Governing Board in 2018, Vice Chairman in 2022, and Chairman of the Governing Board in 2024. He is Governor of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Switzerland and a member of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Basel. He represents Switzerland in the Plenary and the Steering Committee of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), and is Chair of the FSB’s Standing Committee on Budget and Resources (SCBR). In 2024, Martin Schlegel was elected Chairman of the Foundation Board of the International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies (ICMB) in Geneva.

Martin Schlegel