Andrew Crockett (banker)

Sir Andrew Duncan Crockett (23 March 1943 – 3 September 2012) was a British banker, economist and public servant.

[1][2] Born in Glasgow, Crockett was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and Yale University.

After retiring from the BIS in 2003, he joined JPMorgan Chase, the U.S. banking firm, where he was Special Advisor to the chairman and a member of the executive committee until shortly before his death.

He authored several books on economic and financial subjects, as well as numerous articles in scholarly publications.

He was knighted in 2003 and named European Banker of the Year in 2000 He died in San Francisco, California, aged 69, following a long battle with pancreatic cancer.