Dr. Yi Gang, Ph.D in Economics, Professor. Dr Yi Gang was an Associate Professor with tenure at Indiana University and then joined the faculty of Peking University as professor, vice head of the Center for Economics Research, and Ph.D advisor in Economics. He went to the PBC in1997 and then successively served as Deputy Secretary-General and Secretary-General of the Monetary Policy Committee, Deputy Director-General and Director-General of the Monetary Policy Department, and Assistant Governor, as well as President of the Operations Office from September 2006 to October 2007. In December 2007, he was appointed Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China.  He now serves as Deputy Governor of the People¡¯s Bank of China and Administrator of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE).