Managing Director of JMS Advisory – Directorship and Financial Services Advisory. Until mid 2022, he has held various senior management positions across BNP Paribas international network. His last position was CEO/Chairman of BNP Paribas Middle East and Africa for Corporate and Institutional Banking from 2015 to 2022. Between 2009 and 2015, he was CEO of BNP Paribas in India. Before joining BNP Paribas, he was Deputy CEO/Chief Risk Officer Asia-Pacific for Crédit Lyonnais, Calyon and Fortis Bank (1999-2009). Between 1995 – 1999, he was Country Manager of Crédit Lyonnais in Thailand and, between 1990 – 1995, Regional Manager of BFCE for South-East Asia based in Singapore. He has always been an active member of the Foreign Trade Advisors of France (CCEF, an official representative of the French business community overseas). He was Chairman of the Hong Kong Committee and is now President of the Bahrain Committee. He is Honorary Chairman of the Indo-French Chamber of Commerce and also a member of the Advisory Board of the French-Bahraini Chamber of Commerce. He graduated from ESSEC.
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