| Post: | Governor |
| Body: | the Bank of Italy |
| Native Name: | Governatore della Banca d'Italia |
| Insigniasize: | 200px |
| Insigniacaption: | Logo of the Bank of Italy |
| Incumbent: | Fabio Panetta |
| Incumbentsince: | 1 November 2023 |
| Department: | Bank of Italy |
| Seat: | Palazzo Koch, Rome |
| Appointer Qualified: | with the approval of the Council of Ministers |
| Termlength: | 6 years |
| Formation: | 1928 |
| First: | Bonaldo Stringher |
| Deputy: | Director General of the Bank of Italy |
The Governor of the Bank of Italy is the most senior position in the Bank of Italy. It is nominally a civil service post, but the appointment tends to be from within the bank, with the incumbent grooming his or her successor.
| width=1% | N. | width=2% | Portrait | width=25% | Governor | width=26% | Took office | width=26% | Left office | widht=1% | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonaldo Stringher | 3 July 1928 | 24 December 1930 | [1] | |||||||
| 2 | Vincenzo Azzolini | 10 January 1931 | 4 June 1944 | [2] | |||||||
| 3 | Luigi Einaudi | 5 January 1945 | 11 May 1948 | [3] | |||||||
| 4 | Donato Menichella | 7 August 1948 | 17 August 1960 | [4] | |||||||
| 5 | Guido Carli | 18 August 1960 | 18 August 1975 | [5] | |||||||
| 6 | Paolo Baffi | 19 August 1975 | 7 October 1979 | [6] | |||||||
| 7 | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi | 8 October 1979 | 29 April 1993 | [7] | |||||||
| 8 | Antonio Fazio | 4 May 1993 | 19 December 2005 | [8] | |||||||
| 9 | Mario Draghi | 16 January 2006 | 31 October 2011 | [9] | |||||||
| 10 | Ignazio Visco | 1 November 2011 | 31 October 2023 | [10] | |||||||
| 11 | Fabio Panetta | 1 November 2023 | Incumbent | [11] | |||||||