IMF Assistant Director Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli will take over as head of the BIS Innovation Hub in March 2026.

PANews, November 26 - According to the BIS official website, Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli will join the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) on March 1, 2026, as the head of the BIS Innovation Hub for a term of five years and will enter the BIS Executive Committee. He is currently the Assistant Director of the IMF's Monetary and Capital Markets Department, responsible for payment, currency, and financial market infrastructure. The BIS Innovation Hub covers seven centers (Frankfurt/Paris, Hong Kong, London, Singapore, Stockholm, Switzerland, Toronto) and maintains strategic cooperation with the Fed. His predecessor was Cecilia Skingsley; before his appointment, BIS Deputy General Manager Andréa M Maechler served as the acting head.