Financial Markets

• Zahir Antia

  

  Zahir Antia was appointed Senior Representative of the New York Office of the Bank of Canada in July 2011. In this capacity, Mr. Antia develops and maintains relationships with central banking counterparts, financial regulatory authorities and other financial market participants in the United States.

  Department(s): Markets and Banking Department

• Miguel Molico

  

  Miguel Molico was appointed Senior Research Director in the Financial Markets Department (FMD) in February 2024. In this role, he provides strategic direction and leadership for FMD’s research and policy work.

  Department(s): Markets and Banking Department, Strategic Leadership Research Field(s): Macroeconomics, Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Payments Economics Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania

• Ian Christensen

  

  Ian Christensen was appointed Advisor, Payments and Regulatory Oversight effective March 30, 2026.

  Department(s): Markets and Banking Department

• Gitanjali Kumar

  

  Gitanjali Kumar is the Director of the Cross-Market Analysis team in the Financial Markets Department.

  Department(s): Markets and Banking Department, Cross-Market Analysis Alma Mater: University of California - Los Angeles