Dame Katharine Barker

Appointed
April 2017.
Background and career
Kate was a member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee from 2001 to 2010 and prior to that, she was Chief Economic Adviser to the CBI. Kate was a Senior Advisor to Credit Suisse (2010-2016) and a non-executive director of Yorkshire Building Society (2010-2017) and Taylor Wimpey plc (2011-2020).
Areas of expertise and contribution
Experience in strategic thinking, economic insight and broad knowledge of monetary and public policy and financial markets.
Material external positions
- Chair of Trustees of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme Trustees Limited
- Trustee Chair and Director of the Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited
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