He held various roles at Goldman Sachs before joining the Bank of Canada as a deputy governor in 2003. In 2004, he was named as senior associate deputy minister for the Department of Finance Canada. Carney served as the eighth governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013 and was responsible for Canadian monetary policy during the 2008 financial crisis. He then served as the 120th governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020, where he led the British central bank's response to Brexit and the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. From 2011 to 2018, he served as chair of the Financial Stability Board. AFTER LEAVING CENTRAL BANKING, CARNEY SERVED AS CHAIR AND HEAD OF IMPACT INVESTING AT BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT AND AS CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR BLOOMBERG L.P.[4] HE WAS ALSO APPOINTED THE UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR CLIMATE ACTION AND FINANCE.[5][6] CARNEY ALSO WORKED AS ONE OF MANY INFORMAL ADVISORS TO PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND WAS MADE CHAIR OF THE LIBERAL PARTY'S ECONOMIC GROWTH TASKFORCE IN SEPTEMBER 2024.