Carlo Monticelli, an Italian economist, has been the governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank since December 2021, after being vice-governor for financial strategy. He previously led the international financial relations department at the Italian Treasury, representing Italy in global fora. His career spans both public and private sectors, including roles at the Bank of Italy and Deutsche Bank. He holds a doctorate in Economics, a master’s degree from the University of York, and studied at Oxford. A published author and lecturer, he chairs the Heads of Multilateral Development Banks Group in 2025.