Stanley Fischer

Born: October 15, 1943
 
Family Status: Married, three children
 
 
Degrees 
 
B.Sc. (Econ) London University, 1965 (London School of Economics)
M.Sc. (Econ) London University, 1966 (London School of Economics)
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1969
Doctor Honoris Causa, Tbilisi State University, Georgia, 1996
Doctor Honoris Causa, Ben Gurion University, Israel 1998
Doctor Honoris Causa, Tel Aviv University, 2001
Doctor Honoris Causa, London School of Economics, 2002
Honorary Professor, Faculty of Economics of St. Petersbug State University, 2003
Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Sofia, Bulgaria, 2004
Honorary Professor, The Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation, 2004 
 
Positions 
 
Governor, Bank of Israel, May 2005–Present
Vice Chairman, Citigroup, February 2002–April 2005
Chairman of Country Risk Committee, Citigroup, 2002–2005
President, Citigroup International, 2002–2004
Head, Public Sector Client Group, Citigroup, February 2004–2005
First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, 1994–2001
Head, Department of Economics, M.I.T., 1993–1994
Elizabeth and James Killian Class of 1926 Professor, M.I.T., 1992–1995
Professor, Department of Economics, M.I.T., 1977–1999
Vice President, Development Economics and Chief Economist World Bank, January 1988–August 1990
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, M.I.T. 1973–77
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Chicago, 1970–73
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Chicago, 1969–70
Instructor, Department of Economics, M.I.T., 1969
Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, 1994
Director, World Economy Laboratory, M.I.T., 1991–1993
Max Bogen Visiting Professor of Economics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1984
Visiting Scholar, Hoover Institution, 1981–82
Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1976–77
Visiting Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1972