Sabine Lautenschläger appointed to the ECB executive board
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
Brussels, 21 January 2014 EUCO 18/14 (OR. en) PRESSE 22
Sabine Lautenschläger appointed to the ECB executive board
The European Council today1 adopted a decision appointing Sabine Lautenschläger to the executive board of the European Central Bank for a term of eight years as from 27 January 2014
She will succeed Jörg Asmussen, whose resignation took effect on 7 January
The executive board of the ECB is responsible for implementation of monetary policy for the euro area, as laid down by the governing council. It is composed of the President, a vice-president and four other members, each nominated for a non-renewable term of eight years. The governing council is composed of the six members of the executive board and the governors of the national central banks of the member states of the euro area
Annex: Curriculum Vitae of Sabine Lautenschläger
The decision was taken by written procedure
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