Kate Barker

Kate Barker
Barker in 2019
Member of the Monetary Policy Committee
In office
June 2001  May 2010
GovernorSir Edward George (2001–2003)
Mervyn King (2003–2013)
Personal details
Born
Katharine Mary Barker

1957 (age 6768)
Alma materSt Hilda's College, Oxford
ProfessionEconomist

Dame Katharine Mary Barker DBE FAcSS (born 1957) is a British economist. She is principally noted for her role at the Bank of England and for advising the British government on social issues such as housing and health care.