Klaus Regling was the first Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism and the CEO of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), a position he has held since the creation of the EFSF in June 2010 until his retirement in October 2022. Klaus Regling (*1950) has worked for over 40years... Read more
Klaus Regling was the first Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism and the CEO of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), a position he has held since the creation of the EFSF in June 2010 until his retirement in October 2022.
Klaus Regling (*1950) has worked for over 40years as an economist in senior positions in the public and the private sector in Europe, Asia, and the U.S., including a decade with the IMF in Washington and Jakarta and a decade with the German Ministry of Finance where he prepared Economic and Monetary Union in Europe. From 2001to 2008, he was Director General for Economic and Financial Affairs of the European Commission.
During 2008-09, he spent a year at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore where he researched financial and monetary integration in Asia. Subsequently, he opened an economic and financial consultancy in Brussels.
Previously, Klaus Regling had gained experience in the private sector as Managing Director of the Moore Capital Strategy Group in London (1999-2001) and as an economist with the German Bankers’ Association. Mr. Regling studied economics at the Regensburg.