Miguel Ángel Pesce (born 20 September 1962) is an Argentine economist who served as president of the Central Bank of Argentina in the Alberto Fernández administration, from 2019 to 2023.

Born in eastern Mendoza Province, Pesce is a University of Buenos Aires graduate.

Pesce served as General Comptroller of Argentina in 2004 and as Secretary of Finances in the Buenos Aires city government during the mayorship of Aníbal Ibarra.

[2] Tapped to head the Central Bank by newly-elected President Alberto Fernández in late 2019, Pesce initially cut benchmark interest rates, from 63% to 38%, in an effort of spur economic growth following a deep, two year recession.

[3] Following severe economic fallout from the global COVID-19 crisis, with GDP falling by 9.9%,[4] Argentina's economy rebounded by 10.4% in 2021 and 5.7% in January-April 2022.