Background
Fazio, Antonio was born in 1936 in Alvito, Italy.
Fazio, Antonio was born in 1936 in Alvito, Italy.
Graduate, University of Economics and Business, 1960. Postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967. Degree in economics (honorary), University Bari.
Degree in literature (honorary), Johns Hopkins University, Bologna. Degree in political science (honorary), University Macerata. Degree in statistical and economic (honorary), Sacro Cuore University, Milan.
Degree in law (honorary), University Cassino. Degree in computer engineering (honorary), University Lecce.
Collaborator econometric research office Bank of Italy, Rome, 1961-1966, deputy office chief research department, 1972, head research department, 1973-1979, central manager economic research, 1980, department director general, 1982-1993, governor, 1993—2005. Council member European Monetary Institute, 1994-1998. Governing council, general council European Central Bank, since 1998.
Chairman Italian Foreign Exchange Office. Governor for Italy at International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank), International Finance Corporation, International Development Agency, MIGA, Asian Development Bank. Member Group Twenty, Group Ten and Group Seven (Finance).
Board directors Bank for International Settlements, National Research Council.
Married Maria Cristina Rosati. Children: Annamaria, Giovanni Battista, Valeria Maria, Maria Chiara, Eugenia.