Jean-Laurent Bonnafé
Chief Executive Officer and Director, BNP Paribas · France
Jean-Laurent Bonnafé is the CEO of BNP Paribas (BNP). Bonnafé is based in France. Bonnafé was born in 1961 in Albi and educated at École polytechnique and Mines ParisTech.
Engineer trained at École Polytechnique and Mines ParisTech, Bonnafé joined BNP in 1993 and became CEO in 2011. He led major post-merger integration processes, including the BNP-Paribas merger in 2000, and has served as CEO of BNP Paribas for over a decade.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage of Jean-Laurent Bonnafé has focused on succession planning at BNP Paribas, including regulatory scrutiny from the ECB regarding the bank's leadership transition strategy, alongside developments in the bank's asset management operations and capital requirements advocacy. Coverage has also documented Bonnafé's efforts to reassure investors following business setbacks and the bank's openness to strategic partnerships in asset management.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- July 14, 1961 · Albi
- Citizenship
- France
- Education
- École polytechnique, Mines ParisTech
- Awards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of Arts and Letters, Officer of the Order of the Crown
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- Who is Jean-Laurent Bonnafé?
- Jean-Laurent Bonnafé is the Chief Executive Officer and Director of BNP Paribas, based in France.
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- Jean-Laurent Bonnafé studied at École polytechnique, Mines ParisTech.