Karnit Flug | |
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קרנית פלוג | |
9th Governor of the Bank of Israel | |
In office November 13, 2013 – November 12, 2018 Acting: July 1, 2013 – November 13, 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Benjamin Netanyahu |
Preceded by | Stanley Fischer |
Succeeded by | Amir Yaron |
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Born | Christina Flug January 9, 1955 Poland |
Education | Hebrew University Secondary School |
Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University |
Occupation | Economist |
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Karnit Flug (Hebrew: קרנית פלוג; born January 9, 1955) is a Polish-born Israeli economist and government official who served as the 9th governor of the Bank of Israel from 2013 to 2018.[1] She was the first, and to date the only, woman to hold that position.[2]