Kazuo Ueda

Kazuo Ueda
植田 和男 うえだ かずお
Kazuo Ueda in 2023
32nd Governor of the Bank of Japan
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 April 2023
Prime Minister	Fumio Kishida
Preceded by	Haruhiko Kuroda
Personal details
Born	(1951-09-20) September 20, 1951 (age 72) Makinohara, Japan
Education	University of Tokyo (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD)

Kazuo Ueda (植田 和男, うえだ かずお, September 20, 1951) is a Japanese economist who has been serving as the 32nd Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) since April 2023.

He is a professor emeritus at University of Tokyo and now working as a professor at Kyoritsu Women's University. He was a dean of Faculty of Economics at University of Tokyo and a president of the Japanese Economic Association.