Ola Melander

Ola Melander, CFA, serves as the Head of Liquidity Risk Management and Chief Analyst at Danske Bank since August 2021. Prior experience includes roles as an Adviser at Sveriges riksbank, where Ola completed projects on liquidity stress testing, financial stability reporting, and macroprudential policy issues. Previous consultancy at The World Bank focused on policy advice regarding Mozambique’s macroeconomic framework. Ola's extensive career at Sveriges riksbank included multiple adviser and senior economist positions, specializing in monetary policy and macroprudential analysis, and engagement with European financial stability initiatives. Earlier positions at the International Monetary Fund involved economic analysis for several countries, emphasizing macroeconomic and fiscal sectors. Ola holds a PhD in Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics and has pursued advanced studies at prestigious institutions such as the London School of Economics and University of California, Berkeley.