Patray retires from Liberia governorship

Embattled governor hands over leadership to deputy as country strikes IMF deal

The Central Bank of Liberia
Photo: Jefferson Krua/Wikimedia

The governor of the Central Bank of Liberia retired at the end of October, handing the reins of the institution to a deputy until a permanent replacement can be found.

The departure comes as Liberia struck a deal with the International Monetary Fund to unlock a support package.

Nathaniel Patray III left the central bank after president George Weah announced in May 2019 that the governor would be stepping down due to “scheduled age-related mandatory retirement”.

In a statement published at the

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

This address will be used to create your account

Most read articles loading...

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.