Biography
Michala Marcussen was appointed as Societe Generale's Group Chief Economist in September 2017. In her role of the Head of Economic and Sector Research in the Risk Division, she leads a team of over 30 economists and sector engineers. She is a member of Société Générale's Group Management Committee and has been with the Group since 1994. She began her career with Den Danske Bank in 1986 and has worked in Copenhagen, Brussels, London and Paris.
With over 30 years of experience in the financial industry, she has done extensive work on European integration, the long-term economic outlook, fair value of interest rates and pension savings. Michala Marcussen holds a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Copenhagen and is a CFA charterholder. Michala Marcussen was appointed as a member of the High Council of Public Finance in September 2020. She is also Vice President of the SUERF (European Money and Finance Forum) Council of Management and a member of the Scientific Council to the Cité de l'Economie.