Attendees
Gent High Level Seminar
February 2024
February 2024
Public Authorities
Gary Anderson
Commissioner - National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
Krisztina Andor
Deputy State Secretary - Ministry for National Economy, Hungary
Shigeru Ariizumi
Vice Minister for International Affairs - Financial Services Agency, Japan (J-FSA)
David Bailey
Executive Director of UK Banks - Bank of England
Burkhard Balz
Member of the Executive Board - Deutsche Bundesbank
Riccardo Barbieri Hermitte
Director General of the Treasury - Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy
Denis Beau
First Deputy Governor - Banque de France
Marek Belka
MEP, former Polish Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Polish National Bank - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Isabel Benjumea
MEP - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
John Berrigan
Director General - DG for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, European Commission
Nicolo Bertoncello
ECON Policy Advisor | Parliamentary assistant - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Ashok Bhatia
Advisor, European Department - International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Jean Boissinot
Deputy Director, Financial Stabity & Head of Secretariat, NGFS - Banque de France
Nathalie Borgeaud
Lead, Financial Markets Stakeholder Engagement - Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)
Christophe Bories
Head of Service for the Financial Sector - Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, France
Mark Branson
President & Member of the Supervisory Board, SSM - Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, Germany (BaFin)
Sarah Breeden
Deputy Governor for Financial Stability - Bank of England
Rodrigo Buenaventura
Chair - Spanish Securities and Exchange Commission (CNMV)
Agnès Bénassy-Quéré
Deputy Governor - Banque de France
José Manuel Campa
Chairperson - European Banking Authority (EBA)
Armel Castets
Acting Deputy Director of Corporate Financing and Financial Markets - Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, France
Victoria Cleland
Executive Director for Payments - Bank of England
Nicolas Colpaert
Deputy Head of Financial Stability - International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
Carlo Comporti
Commissioner - Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB)
Alberto Corinti
Member of the Board of Directors - Italian Insurance Supervisory Authority (IVASS)
Rui Miguel Correia Pinto
Member of the Board of Directors - Banco de Portugal
Gerry Cross
Director Financial Regulation, Policy and Risk - Central Bank of Ireland
Paulina Dejmek-Hack
Director for General Affairs - DG for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, European Commission
Margarita Delgado
Deputy Governor - Banco de España
Carmine Di Noia
Director of Financial and Enterprise Affairs - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Jonathan Dixon
Secretary General - International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
Valdis Dombrovskis
Executive Vice-President for an Economy that Works for People, with responsibility for Trade - European Commission
Helmut Ettl
Executive Director - Austrian Financial Market Authority
Kenneth Farrugia
Chief Executive Officer - Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)
Reinhard Felke
Director of Policy Coordination, Economic Forecasts and Communication - DG for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission
Markus Ferber
MEP - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Edouard Fernandez-Bollo
Member of the Supervisory Board - European Central Bank (ECB)
Jonás Fernández Álvarez
MEP - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Lee Foulger
Director, Financial Stability Strategy and Risk - Bank of England
Maria Teresa Fábregas
Director - Recovery & Resilience Task Force, European Commission
Pierre Gramegna
Managing Director - European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
Giuseppe Grande
Deputy Head of Market and Payment Systems Oversight - Banca d'Italia
Marcel Haag
Director, Horizontal Policies - DG for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, European Commission
François Haas
Deputy Director General, Financial Stability & Deputy Secretary General - Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR)
Pablo Hernández de Cos
Chair, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) & Governor - Banco de España
Jos Heuvelman
Member of the Executive Board - Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM)
Petra Hielkema
Chairperson - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
Thomas Hirschi
Head of Banks Division - Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)
Dušan Hradil
Director, Financial Markets Section - Ministry of Finance, Czech Republic
Jacek Jastrzębski
Chair of the Board - Polish Financial Supervision Authority
Alfred Kammer
Director, European Department - International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Csaba Kandrács
Deputy Governor - The Central Bank of Hungary
Paweł Karbownik
Undersecretary of State - Ministry of Finance, Poland
Mārtiņš Kazāks
Governor and Member of the Governing Council of the ECB - Bank of Latvia
Klaas Knot
President, DNB & Chair, FSB - De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB)
Richard Knox
Director, Financial Services International - HM Treasury
Ondřej Kovařík
MEP - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Līga Kļaviņa
Deputy State Secretary on Financial Policy - Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Latvia
Dominique Laboureix
Chair - Single Resolution Board (SRB)
Luís Laginha de Sousa
Chair - Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM)
Ulf Lewrick
Principal Economist - Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Mindaugas Liutvinskas
Vice Minister - Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania
Klaus Löber
Chair, Central Counterparties Supervisory Committee - European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
Carl Magnus Magnusson
Policy Analyst, Financial Economics - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Montserrat Martinez Parera
Vice Chair - Spanish Securities and Exchange Commission (CNMV)
Francesco Mazzaferro
Director General of Secretariat - European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB)
François-Louis Michaud
Executive Director - European Banking Authority (EBA)
Sasha Mills
Executive Director, Financial Market Infrastructure - Bank of England
Makoto Minegishi
Deputy Director-General, Financial System and Bank Examination Department - Bank of Japan
Martin Moloney
Secretary General - International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)
Madis Müller
Governor - National Bank of Estonia (Eesti Pank)
Mario Nava
Director General - DG for Structural Reform Support, European Commission
Suyash Paliwal
Director, Office of International Affairs - U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (U.S. CFTC)
Peter Palus
Member of the EFC/EWG & Head of Unit, Financial - Permanent Representation of the Slovak Republic to EU
Fausto Parente
Executive Director - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
Tsvetelina Penkova
MEP - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, European Parliament
Caroline D. Pham
Commissioner - U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (U.S. CFTC)
Marcus Pleyer
Deputy Director General - Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany
Aymeric Pontvianne
Head of Economic Analysis - Commission Nationale Informatique & Libertés (CNIL)
Sam Prestidge
ISSB Technical Strategy Lead - International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation
Thorsten Pötzsch
Chief Executive Director of Securities Supervision/Asset Management - Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, Germany (BaFin)
Jérôme Reboul
Head of the Regulatory Policy and International Affairs Directorate - Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF)
Julian Reischle
Director General Payments and Settlement Systems - Deutsche Bundesbank
Jon Relleen
Director of Infrastructure & Exchanges - Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Fernando Restoy
Chair - Financial Stability Institute (FSI)
Verena Ross
Chair - European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
Tuomas Saarenheimo
President of the Eurogroup Working Group and the Economic and Financial Committee - Council of the European Union - DG for Economic Affairs and Competitiveness
Sacha Sadan
Director of ESG - Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Rupert Schaefer
Chief Executive Director Strategy, Policy and Control - Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, Germany (BaFin)
Andreas Schirk
Head of Division, Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing - Austrian Financial Market Authority
Giuseppe Siani
Director General for Financial Supervision and Regulation - Banca d'Italia
Gintarė Skaisté
Minister - Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania
Olaf Sleijpen
Member of the Board, Executive Director of Monetary Affairs - De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB)
Daniela Stoffel
State Secretary for International Finance - Federal Department of Finance, Switzerland (FDF)
Yannis Stournaras
Governor & Member of the Governing Council of the ECB - Bank of Greece
Rolf Strauch
Chief Economist and Member of the Management Board - European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
Nicholas Tabor
Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Financial Markets - U.S. Department of Treasury
Paul Tang
MEP - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
George Theocharides
Chairman - Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Gerassimos Thomas
Director General - DG Taxation and Customs Union, European Commission
Anneli Tuominen
Member of the Supervisory Board, ECB Representative - Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM)
Tibor Tóth
State Secretary - Ministry of Finance, Hungary
Mark T. Uyeda
Commissioner - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Fiona Van Echelpoel
Deputy Director General, DG Market Infrastructure & Payments - European Central Bank (ECB)
Boštjan Vasle
Governor and Member of the Governing Council of the ECB - Bank of Slovenia
László Vastag
Executive Director Prudential and Consumer Protection Supervision of Money Market Institutions - The Central Bank of Hungary
François Villeroy de Galhau
Governor, Banque de France & Chair, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Banque de France
Boris Vujčić
Governor - Croatian National Bank
Harald Waiglein
Director General for Economic Policy, Financial Markets and Customs Duties & Member of the Board of Directors, ESM - Federal Ministry of Finance, Austria
Nadine Wiedermann-Ondrej
Deputy Director General for Financial Market Regulation - Federal Ministry of Finance, Austria
Julia Wiens
Chief Executive Director Insurance and Pension Funds Supervision - Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, Germany (BaFin)
Eva Wimmer
Director General - Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany
Evelien Witlox
Programme Manager, Digital Euro Project - European Central Bank (ECB)
Stéphanie Yon-Courtin
MEP & ECON Renew coordinator - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Marco Zwick
Director Executive Board - Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF)
Kerstin af Jochnick
Member of the Supervisory Board - European Central Bank (ECB)
Patrick de Cambourg
Chair of the Sustainability Reporting Board - European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG)
Evert van Walsum
Head of Investor Protection and Sustainable Finance Department - European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
Ante Žigman
President of the Board - Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (HANFA-CFSSA)
Belgian Public Authorities
Guillaume Bérard
Financial Services Attaché and Advisor, Policy - FISMA - Permanent Representation of Belgium to the EU
Tim Hermans
Executive Director - National Bank of Belgium
Annemie Rombouts
Deputy Chair - Financial Services and Markets Authority, Belgium (FSMA)
Jean-Paul Servais
President & Chair of the Board, IOSCO - Financial Services and Markets Authority, Belgium (FSMA)
Antoine Van Cauwenberge
Head International Relations & Sustainability Policy - Financial Services and Markets Authority, Belgium (FSMA)
Vincent Van Peteghem
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance - Ministry of Finance, Belgium
Steven Vanackere
Vice Governor - National Bank of Belgium
Pierre Wunsch
Governor and Member of the Governing Board (ECB) - National Bank of Belgium
Eurofi Members
Cornelia Andersson
Group Head of Sustainable Finance and Investing - London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Sylvia Andriessen
General Counsel, Legal & Regulations - Euronext
Jean-Marie Andrès
Senior Fellow - EUROFI
Ana Arsov
Global Co-Head of Financial Institutions and Global Head of Private Credit - Moody's Investors Service
Line Asker
SME Sustainability - DNB Bank ASA
Mireille Aubry
Director of Prudential Regulation Standards & Foresight within the Risk Management Department - Covéa
Alban Aucoin
Head of Public Affairs - Crédit Agricole S.A.
Alexander Batchvarov
Managing Director and Head of International Structured Finance Research - Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Marc Bayle de Jessé
Chief Executive Officer - CLS Bank International
Jesús Benito Naveira
Head of Domestic Custody & TR Operations & Chief Executive Officer, Iberclear - SIX Group
Jon Ander Beracoechea Álava
Chief Scientist - Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA)
Philippe Blanchot
Director Institutional, International and European Affairs - Groupe Caisse des Dépôts (CDC)
Jean-Jacques Bonnaud
Treasurer - EUROFI
Philippe Bordenave
Senior Executive Advisor to General Management and the Chair of the Board - BNP Paribas
Harm Bots
Chief Executive Officer and President of MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V. and Head of EU - MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V.
Haroun Boucheta
Head of Public Affairs and Chief of Staff for Company Engagement & General Secretary, Securities Services - BNP Paribas
Niels Brab
Head of Group Regulatory Strategy & Chief Regulatory Officer - Deutsche Börse Group
Thomas Béhar
Chief Financial Officer - CNP Assurances
Didier Cahen
Secretary General - EUROFI
Eric Campos
Chief Sustainability Officer - Crédit Agricole S.A.
Paolo Carcano
Partner - PricewaterhouseCoopers Business Services S.r.l.
Caroline Casey
General Manager Customer Experience & Innovation - Moody's Analytics
Christian Castro
Head of Public Affairs - CaixaBank
Francesco Ceccato
Chief Executive Officer - Barclays Europe
Roland Chai
President European Market Services, Executive Vice President - Nasdaq
Henning Dankenbring
Partner & Head of ECB Office - KPMG
Gino Del Sesto
Head of Government Relations, Europe - MetLife
Marianne Demarchi
Chief Executive EMEA - SWIFT
Fabrice Demarigny
Global Head of Financial Markets - Mazars
Jean Diacono
General Manager Continental Europe, Global Merchant Services - American Express Payments Europe
Paul M. Donofrio
Vice Chairman - Bank of America
David Henry Doyle
Vice President, Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy, EMEA - S&P Global
Anna Dunn
Chief Financial Officer, EMEA - JP Morgan
Nick Dutton
Chief Regulatory Officer - Cboe Europe
Christian Edelmann
Managing Partner Europe - Oliver Wyman (UK)
Françoise Gilles
Group Chief Risk Officer - AXA Investment Managers
Stéphane Giordano
Deputy Head of Public Affairs, Société Générale & Chairman, AMAFI - Société Générale
Isabelle Girolami
Chief Executive Officer, LCH Limited - London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
John Golden
Executive Vice President, Global Head of Insurance Regulation - Athene
Robert Grant
Vice-President, Global Head of Policy - Ripple
Vittorio Grilli
Chairman of Italy & CIB EMEA - J.P. Morgan
Jérôme Grivet
Deputy Chief Executive Officer - Crédit Agricole S.A.
Matthieu Grosclaude
Chief Operating Officer, EMEA - Invesco
Ignacio Gutiérrez-Orrantia
Head of Europe Cluster and Banking - Citi
Seb Henbest
Group Head of Climate Transition - HSBC Holdings plc
Joe Heneghan
Chief Executive Officer, Europe - Revolut
Hirotaka Hideshima
Counsellor on Global Srategy, TNFD Taskforce member - The Norinchukin Bank
Jean Hilgers
Senior Advisor - Deloitte Belgium
Charlotte Hogg
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer - Visa Europe
Koen Holdtgrefe
Global Head of Government & Regulatory Advocacy - Deutsche Bank AG
Tomas Jakimavicius
Director, European Government Affairs - Microsoft
Simon Janin
Head of Governance and Public Affairs - Amundi
Stéphane Janin
Head of Global Regulatory Developments and Public Affairs - AXA Investment Managers
Michael Jefferson
Head of UK Financial Services Public Policy - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Mark Jopling
Head of Global Financial Services for EMEA & APJ - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Perrine Kaltwasser
General Manager of Risk, Compliance and General Counsel, of the Conglomerate & Member of the management board - La Banque Postale
Daniel Kapffer
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer - DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Hideo Kawafune
CEO, SMBC Bank International plc and Managing Executive Officer & Head of EMEA Division, SMBC Group and Chair, Supervisory Board, SMBC Bank EU AG - SMBC Bank International plc
Masamichi Kono
Senior Advisor, MUFG Bank, Ltd & Member of the MUFG Global Advisory Board, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group & Trustee, IFRS Foundation - MUFG Bank, Ltd
Mary-Catherine Lader
Chief Operating Officer - Uniswap Labs
Jorn Lambert
Chief Digital Officer - Mastercard
Philippe Laurensy
Managing Director, Head of Product Strategy & Innovation - Euroclear Group
Jean Lemierre
Chairman - BNP Paribas
Sofia Lindh Possne
Head of Group Regulatory Affairs - Swedbank
Philipp Lotter
Managing Director - Head of Global Ratings & Research - Moody's Investors Service
Miquel Magem Ambrosio
Global Head of Sales and Distribution - Allianz SE
Daniela Marilungo
Head of International Public Policy - Bank of America
Fiona Melrose
Head of Group Strategy and ESG - UniCredit S.p.A.
Ivo Menzinger
Head EMEA, Public Sector Solutions - Swiss Re
Arnaud Misset
Chief Digital Officer - CACEIS
Lieve Mostrey
Chief Executive Officer - Euroclear S.A.
Erik Tim Müller
Chief Executive Officer - Eurex Clearing AG
Cecile Nagel
Global Head of Corporate Trust - BNY Mellon
Richard Nash
Vice President, Global Government Relations - PayPal
Barbara Navarro
Head of Research and Public Policy - Santander
William Olgiati
Head of EU Payments Acceptance & Experience - Amazon EU Sarl
Hiroshi Ota
Fellow - Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.
Pierre Palmieri
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, member of the Group General Management team & Group Executive Committee - Société Générale
Iván Pascual
Head of EMEA iShares & Wealth distribution - BlackRock
Tanate Phutrakul
Chief Financial Officer & Member of the Executive Board - ING Group
Ertan Piskin
Head of Products, Services & ESG - Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
Juan Poswick
Head of Recovery and Resolution - BNP Paribas
Ann Prendergast
Head of EMEA, Executive Vice President - State Street Global Advisors Europe Limited
Stephen Prosperi
Executive Director, Innovation Strategy and Digital Assets - The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
Daniel Quinten
Member of the Management Board - National Association of German Cooperative Banks (BVR)
Johannes Rehulka
Managing Director & Secretary General, Austrian Raiffeisen Association - Raiffeisenbank International (RBI)
Vincent Remay
Advisor to the Chairman - Tradition
Odile Renaud-Basso
President - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Michele Rendine
Group Chief Life & Health Officer - Generali
Sadia Ricke
Group Chief Risk Officer - Standard Chartered Bank
Markus Ronner
Group Chief Compliance and Governance Officer - UBS Group AG
Cyril Roux
Deputy Chief Executive Officer - Groupama
Virginie Saade
Head of Government & Regulatory Policy, EMEA - Citadel
Riina Salpakari
Head of Public Affairs Finland - Nordea Bank Abp
Marco Santori
Chief Legal Officer - Kraken Digital Asset Exchange
Karolin Schriever
Executive Member of the Board - Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband (DSGV)
Thilo Schweizer
Head of Public Affairs - Commerzbank AG
David Schwimmer
Chief Executive Officer - London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Penny Seach
Group Chief Underwriting Officer - Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Faryar Shirzad
Chief Policy Officer - Coinbase
Marco Siracusano
Chief Executive Officer - PostePay S.p.A.
Christian Staub
Managing Director Europe - Fidelity International
Rosemary Stone
Chief Business Development Officer - SWIFT
Bjorn Storim
Chief Executive Officer - The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV
Patricia Torres
Global Head of Sustainable Finance Solutions - Bloomberg
Tarek Tranberg
Head of Government Relations, Europe - Optiver
Marc Truchet
Senior Fellow - EUROFI
Maria Tsani
Head of Financial Services Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs EMEA - Amazon
Shinichi Tsunoda
Operating Officer & General Manager, Sustainable Business Promotion Department - Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. / Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Francesco Vanni d'Archirafi
Chairman of the Board - Euroclear S.A.
Fernando Vicario
Chief Executive Officer, Bank of America Europe DAC & Country Head, Ireland - Bank of America Europe DAC
Gelsomina Vigliotti
Vice-President - European Investment Bank (EIB)
Philippe Vollot
Managing Board Member & Chief Financial Economic Crime Officer - Rabobank
Valentino Wotton
Managing Director and General Manager of Institutional Trade Processing - The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
David Wright
President - EUROFI
Sinthuja Yogarajah
Associate Director ESG Integration - Federated Hermes (UK) LLP
Benoit de La Chapelle Bizot
Head of Public Affairs and Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer - Groupe BPCE
Jacques de Larosière
Honorary President - EUROFI
José Antonio Álvarez
Vice Chair - Santander
José Antonio Álvarez
Vice Chair - Santander
Others Stakeholders
Sylvie Goulard
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Martin J. Gylfe
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder - Insurely
Armand Kersten
Head of European Affairs - European Investors' Association - VEB
Enrico Letta
President - Jacques Delors Institute
Aleksandra Maczynska
Executive Director - Better Finance
Diana Paredes
Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder - Suade Labs
Agustin Reyna
Director, Legal and Economic Affairs - The European Consumers’ Organisation (BEUC)
Marc Roberts
General Council - Raisin GmbH
Julia Symon
Head of Research and Advocacy - Finance Watch
Axel A. Weber
President, Center for Financial Studies - Goethe University Frankfurt
Martina Weimert
Chief Executive Officer - EPI Interim Company SE