Reserve Bank of New Zealand Deputy Governor Karen Silke will leave office at the end of the year, and the central bank's senior team will be adjusted. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said in Wellington on Wednesday that Silke will leave office in December, after the announcement of the last monetary policy decision of the year. She joined the central bank in 2022. Previously, she had many years of experience working at Westpac Bank. During her time as Deputy Governor, she was responsible for various matters such as financial market operations and economic research. “After a long and rich career in banking and public services, now is the right time to start a new chapter in life,” she said in a statement. I look forward to spending more time with my family, developing my personal interests, and continuing to contribute to the New Zealand business and investment community.”

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Deputy Governor Karen Silke will leave office at the end of the year, and the central bank's senior team will be adjusted. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said in Wellington on Wednesday that Silke will leave office in December, after the announcement of the last monetary policy decision of the year. She joined the central bank in 2022. Previously, she had many years of experience working at Westpac Bank. During her time as Deputy Governor, she was responsible for various matters such as financial market operations and economic research. “After a long and rich career in banking and public services, now is the right time to start a new chapter in life,” she said in a statement. I look forward to spending more time with my family, developing my personal interests, and continuing to contribute to the New Zealand business and investment community.”