Mark Carney Wife: Who Is Diana Carney?

Diana Fox Carney is widely known as the wife of Canadian economist and banker Mark Carney.

Diana is an advisor to various companies working to accelerate the world’s transition to net zero greenhouse gases.

She sits on the Advisory Board of growth equity fund, BeyondNetZero, and Canadian ag-tech company, Terramera.

Diana is a Strategic Advisor at Willis Towers Watson and a Senior Advisor on climate at Eurasia Group.

She began her career with the UK Government in Zanzibar, then spent time as a Research Fellow at the Overseas Development Institute working specifically on rural livelihoods and asset-based approaches to development.

Diana has also held leadership positions at Canada 2020 and the Institute for Public Policy Research (UK) and was until recently the Executive Director at Pi Capital in London.

Diana Carney is the founder of the website net-negative.tech and a current or past board member of several not-for-profit organisations in the climate and development space.

Diana Carney and Mark Carney met while at the University of Oxford.

The couple tied the knot in July 1994 while Mark was finishing his doctoral thesis.

Diana and Mark Carney share four children.

The family lived in Toronto, before moving to the Rockcliffe Park neighbourhood of Ottawa and then moving to London in 2013.

They subsequently moved back to Ottawa when Mark Carney left his role in the Bank of England.