Nout Wellink

Arnout Henricus Elisabeth Maria "Nout" Wellink (born 27 August 1943) is a Dutch economist and former central banker.

In 2010, Financial News determined that Wellink was the man who was believed to have wielded the greatest influence on worldwide financial oversight including "game-changing proposals on capital requirements and liquidity" for the world's banks.

BCBS examines and proposes ways to reconfigure global banking regulations.

[10] Wellink's point of view is not fixed, encompassing the premise that "a resilient banking system is central to sound financial markets and growth.

Supervisors cannot predict the next crisis but they can carry forward lessons from recent events to promote a more resilient system which can weather shocks, whatever the source.