Jocelyn Parker is an Australian economist and a regulator at the Australian Insurance Regulatory Authority (APRA).
She is also the wife of Philip Lowe, who served as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) from 2016 to 2022.
A prominent figure in Australian finance, she has contributed to the stability and efficiency of the banking, insurance and pensions industries.
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- Full Name: Jocelyn Parker
- Date of birth: None
- Age: None
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: None
- Nationality: Australian
- Occupation: Economist and manager
- Height: 1.78 m
- Parents: None
- Siblings: None
- Spouse: Philip Lowe
- Children: Three
- Relationship status: Married
- Net worth: $1 million
Early life and education
Little is known about Jocelyn Parker’s early life and education. She is now in her 50s and was born in Australia.
She studied economics at the University of Sydney and graduated with a Bachelor of Economics.
She then obtained a Master’s degree in Economics from the same university.
Personal life
Jocelyn Parker was married to Philip Lowe, RBA governor from 2016 to 2022. They met while working at the RBA in the early 1990s and married in 1994.
They have three children, two boys and a girl, all in their teens and twenties. They live in Randwick, a suburb of Sydney, in a house they bought for $1.9 million in 2009.
Career
Jocelyn Parker has had a long and successful career in Australian finance.
She joined the RBA in 1988 as a research economist. She rose through the ranks and became head of the Economic Analysis Department in 2004.
She left the RBA in 2009 and joined APRA, the government agency that oversees the banking, insurance and pensions industries.
She is currently the Executive Director of Policy and Advisory, responsible for developing and implementing prudential standards and guidance for regulated organizations.
Net worth
Jocelyn Parker’s net worth is estimated at $1 million.
However, she is likely to have a significant fortune, given her senior position at APRA and her husband’s previous role as RBA Governor.
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