Vladimír Masár

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Vladimír Masár
Governor of National Bank of Slovakia
In office
29 July 1993 – 29 July 1999
Preceded byOffice created
Deputy Governor Marián Tkáč acted as the interim Governor between 1 January and 29 July 1993
Succeeded byMarián Jusko
Personal details
Born (1958-05-02) 2 May 1958 (age 66)
Partizánske, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia)
Alma materUniversity of Economics, Bratislava
ProfessionBanker, Manager

Vladimír Masár (born 2 May 1958 in

Slovak crown and building up a professional apparatus and international contacts at the National Bank of Slovakia from the scratch.[2] As a governor, he continued the conservative tradition of Czechoslovak monetary policy and prevented monetary turmoil despite irresponsible fiscal policies of Mečiar's government.[3][4]

Career

After graduating from the

Slovak Republic. He was chairman of the preparatory commission for the establishment of the National Bank of Slovakia and became its first governor. After the end of his term as a Governor, he became a chairman of the Slovak branch of Deloitte.[5] In May 2020 he retired upon reaching the mandatory retirement age for partners at Deloitte
of 62 years.

Controversy

Shortly before Masár's retirement, Deloitte faced accusations by several high-profile politicians, including the Economy Minister Richard Sulík, of facilitating siphoning away public money.[6] Masár denied all allegations.[7]

Preceded by
incumbent
Governor of the National Bank of Slovakia
1993–1999
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "List of former governors and board members of the National Bank of Slovakia". Retrieved 2022-05-20.
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  5. ^ Nicholson, Tom (4 July 2005). "Interview with Vladimír Masár chairman of Deloitte". Slovak Spectator.
  6. ^ "Vladimír Masár (62), Deloitte's President in Slovakia, is retiring". Symsite Research. 3 June 2020.
  7. ^ Onuferová, Marianna (16 June 2020). "Vladimír Masár po 20 rokoch končí v Deloitte, kritizuje Sulíka a vysvetľuje, prečo sa nehanbí za vyznamenanie od Mečiara". Denník E (in Slovak).