Jean-Laurent Bonnafé
Born (1961-07-14) 14 July 1961
Albi, France
NationalityFrench
EducationÉcole Polytechnique
Mines ParisTech
OccupationCEO of BNP Paribas

Jean-Laurent Bonnafé (born 14 July 1961) has been serving as chief executive officer of BNP Paribas since 2011.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

The son of an Électricité de France (EDF) electrical engineer and a lawyer in Albi,[5] Bonnafé attended the Lycée Louis-le-Grand and later graduated in engineering from the École Polytechnique and École des Mines.[6]

Career

Following his studies, Bonnafé joined the Ministry of Industry before moving into private equity and then BNP in 1993.[7] At BNP, he formulated the bank’s double bid for Société Générale (SocGen) and Paribas in 1999, which ended with BNP winning the latter but forced to drop its offer for SocGen.[8] He was widely credited with implementing the acquisitions of Paribas, BNL and Fortis.[9]

In 2011, Bonnafé was appointed as chief executive, taking over from Baudouin Prot.[10] In 2017, his compensation was at $4.5 million.[11]

Other activities

Corporate boards

Non-profit organizations

References

  1. ↑ "Jean-Laurent Bonnafé | Bank BNP Paribas". Bnpparibas.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  2. ↑ "List of Public Companies Worldwide, Letter – Businessweek". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  3. ↑ "Jean-Laurent Bonnafé | CEO Council". Ceocouncil.wsj.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  4. ↑ "BNP Paribas – Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, patron d'une banque qui change". Parismatch.com. 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  5. ↑ Scheherazade Daneshkhu (November 28, 2011), Bonnafé prepares to take over at BNP Paribas Financial Times.
  6. ↑ Martin Arnold (March 24, 2014), Jean-Laurent Bonnafé brings scientific approach to BNP Paribas Financial Times.
  7. ↑ Scheherazade Daneshkhu (November 28, 2011), Bonnafé prepares to take over at BNP Paribas Financial Times.
  8. ↑ Scheherazade Daneshkhu (November 28, 2011), Bonnafé prepares to take over at BNP Paribas Financial Times.
  9. ↑ Jennifer Thompson (December 2, 2011), Bonnafé takes helm at BNP Financial Times.
  10. ↑ Lionel Laurent (May 11, 2011), BNP Paribas chairman to step down, Bonnafe named CEO Reuters.
  11. ↑ Julia Kollewe (July 24, 2017), Wall Street duo make $150m each on back of Trump election victory The Guardian.
  12. ↑ Board of Directors Pierre Fabre.
  13. ↑ Jean-Laurent Bonnafé appointed as Chairman of the FBF Fédération Bancaire Française, press release of July 11, 2017.
  14. ↑ International Advisory Council Bocconi University.
  15. ↑ Members of the Board Entreprises pour l’Environnement.
  16. ↑ Board La France s’engage Foundation.


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