Governor of the Bank of Italy

Governor of the Bank of Italy
Governatore della Banca d'Italia
Incumbent
Fabio Panetta
since 1 November 2023
Bank of Italy
SeatPalazzo Koch, Rome
AppointerPresident of Italy
with the approval of the Council of Ministers
Term length6 years
Formation1928
First holderBonaldo Stringher
DeputyDirector General of the Bank of Italy
Websitebancaditalia.it

The Governor of the Bank of Italy is the most senior position in the Bank of Italy. It is nominally a civil service post, but the appointment tends to be from within the bank, with the incumbent grooming his or her successor.