Trichet, Jean-Claude (1942 - )

Jean-Claude Trichet, left, and former President of the European Commission Romano Prodi (Photo: European Commission)

Trichet, Jean-Claude (1942 - )

Was Governor of the French Central Bank before he in 2003 succeeded Wim Duisenberg as head of the European Central Bank. Here he was succeeded by Mario Draghi from Italy in 2011