BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas, the global banking group, is led by Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, who serves as Director and Chief Executive Officer. Under his leadership, the organization’s structure spans multiple key functions, including Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Operations, Risk Management, Sustainability and ESG, Supply Chain, Compliance, Human Resources, and Strategy. Within these functions, the leadership team comprises executives managing specialized areas such as corporate finance, AI, cybersecurity, and procurement. The Finance function, headed by Group Chief Financial Officers Lars Machenil, Ramzi Salhi, and Rahma Halperin, also includes Deputy Group CFO Veronique Cotten, CFO of Global Markets Olivier Duclos, and CFO of the Risk function Jean-Christophe Idrio. Jean-Charles Aranda serves as Group CFO, while Nicholas Vincke is Managing Director of Leveraged Finance EMEA. The Corporate Finance sub-function is represented by Managing Directors Alexandre Bault (Corporate Finance), Olivier Rinaudo (Corporate Finance EMEA, Public M&A), and Francois Labrot (Corporate Finance, Financial Institutions Coverage). The Information Technology function is led by Group CIO Marc Camus and includes Chief Technology Officers Ahmed Korichi, Jean-Michel Garcia, Sophie Depit, and others across various divisions. Jean-Michel Kelbert and Prasanna Mahibalan serve as CTO and Deputy CTO for Real Estate, while Olivier Méaux is Chief Technology and Innovation Officer for Compliance. CIOs include Dominique Sauvage (International Retail Banking), Luc Rondot (BCEF), and Andre Poli (BNP Paribas Partners for Innovation). Albert Nallatamby is CTO for Functions, Payments & Monétique, Bruno Nicol heads IT and R&D, Rishi Tandon is Managing Director of Technology Investment Banking, and François Sulmont is CTO for BNP Paribas Asset Management. The Data Management and Analytics sub-function includes Group CDO Hugues Even, IT Group CDO Nouha Omrane, and Chief Data Officers Daniel Germain, Paola Mannino, Alexandre Rydzkowski (Performance), Madalina Stoica (Group HR), and Christophe Bonnefoux (BNP Paribas Factoring), among others, including Douglas Willcocks (CIB Growth Solutions), Samson Ramanantsoa (Inspection Générale), Matteo Pingarelli, Stephanie Lux (IMEX), and olivier B. The Digital Transformation and Innovation sub-function features Sandrine Jaeglé (Chief Digital Officer & Chief Data Officer, Group Communications), Eric Marcel (Chief Transformation Officer), Laurent Puechmaille (Digital Officer, ITP, Real Estate Operations), and Mohamed Lahlou (HR Chief Digital & Data Officer, CIB). The AI/ML sub-function is led by Xuan-Son Nguyen (CTO, AI and IT Innovations), while the Information Security sub-function is led by Group CISO Jean-Philippe F., with Anass Yamani (Corporate Engagement & Transformation Center), Olivier Nautet, and Group Chief Security Officer Didier Gras. The Legal function includes Véronique de Valroger (COO and Chief Legal Officer) and Blaise Legrand (COO Legal, Commercial Bank France). The Operations function is led by Yann Gérardin (Group COO and Executive Chairman of CIB), with Renaud Dumora, Laurent David, and Olivier Osty serving as Deputy COOs. Thierry Laborde is COO and Head of Commercial, Personal Banking & Services, while other COOs include Danielle Winandy (Risk ESG), Antoine Chiquet (CIB Germany), Philippe Maillard, Anne Bailly-Monthury (Cash Management, Trade Finance), Louis Lelong (Operations & Transformation), and Katarzyna Dudzinska (Group Data Office). The Risk Management function is led by Group Chief Risk Officer Frank Roncey, with Charles Courouble as CRO, and includes Terence Mc Cormick (Operational Risk), Julien Cuminet (Operations, Risk), Armelle Desmet (Factoring), Stéphanie Ménager, and Gihane Bouassria (Transformation & Operations). The Sustainability and ESG function is headed by Global Chief Sustainability Officer Laurence Pessez. The Supply Chain function’s Procurement sub-function is led by Group CPO Enguerrand de Pontevès, with Ophelie Desmarest-Boisson as CPO for Corporate Services. The Compliance function is led by Stephanie Maarek (Chief Compliance Officer, Executive Committee Member), with Christophe Corlouer (Group Functions), Nathalie Hartmann, Zeinabou Toure (COO), Bérengère Pagat (CFO), and Anne-Sophie Doudet (CPBS, COO & Transformation). The Human Resources function includes Flavie Motte, Chief Human Resources Officer for BNP Paribas Canada. Finally, the Strategy function includes Jacques Vigner (Chief Strategic Oversight Officer, Global Markets) and the Innovation Management sub-function, which is represented by Francois Baudu (Managing Director, Senior Expert, CIB Strategy & Innovation).