London : Research
Gabriel Sterne
Director, Economist
Gabriel Sterne is responsible for research on sovereigns in the EU periphery, European EM, CIS and MENA. Gabriel is a highly respected voice on the European sovereign crises (and Greece in particular) and appears regularly on radio, TV and is one of the most frequently quoted international economists in the media. He also writes articles and features in the Financial Times covering frontier sovereign developments. Since joining Exotix Gabriel has published extensively, including on Dubai, Greece, Egypt, and South East Europe. He has also focussed on cross-frontier themes such as the economic and financial implications of the Arab uprisings, and of the Euro crisis. Gabriel joined Exotix in July 2010. He has 20 years of public sector experience, the majority at the Bank of England, but also includes two years each at the International Monetary Fund and the Central Bank of Solomon Islands. During the latter stages of his career at the Bank of England Gabriel led a project that developed the Bank’s path-breaking model of systemic risk in the UK-banking system, and he was also the Editor of Working Paper and Financial Stability Papers series. At the Bank he worked widely on the UK and international economy, and in 2000 was awarded the Central Banking Journal’s Book of the Year for Monetary Frameworks in a Global Context, based on largest ever survey of monetary policy frameworks. He has provided technical assistance globally on monetary frameworks and monetary analysis/modelling. He presented to the Bank of England’s MPC regularly on domestic and international issues. At the IMF, Gabriel worked on crisis resolution issues. Gabriel has a BSc (first class) from the University of Warwick and an MSc from the London School of Economics.
