Published on 14/01/2015

Appointments within Societe Generale Group Management Committee

Societe Generale Group announces the following appointments within its Management Committee as of 1 January 2015:

_ Hervé Audren de Kerdrel, Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the Group;

_ Alain Bozzi, Head of Group Compliance;

_ Bruno Delas, Head of Information Systems and Process Automation for Retail Banking in France;

_ Jochen Jehmlich, Chief Executive Officer of GEFA Group and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Societe Generale Equipment Finance;

_ Jean-Louis Klein, Head of Corporate Accounts for Societe Generale Retail Banking in France;

_ Vincent Tricon, Head of Societe Generale’s Mid Cap Investment Banking.


The full list Societe Generale Group Management Committee members is available on societegenerale.com

 

Hervé Audren de Kerdrel began his career in the financial oversight business at Cetelem Group. He then joined the capital markets team at Banque Indosuez in 1987, where he held various management positions in Paris and Tokyo. He joined the Finance and Development Division of Societe Generale group in 1998 as Deputy Head and then Head of Asset & Liability Management for the Group. From 2005, he worked as Deputy Chief Financial Officer and then Chief Financial Officer of Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking. He has held the position of Deputy Chief Financial Officer for the Group since April 2012.

Alain Bozzi has been working within Societe Generale group since the beginning of his professional career. After various operational functions within Societe Generale Retail Banking in France, he joined the Asset & Liability Management department at Group level. He then took up different positions within Fimat, the derivative products brokerage arm of the Group. In 2007, he became Chief Operating Officer for Fixed Income, Commodities and Forex activities in Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking. At the end of 2009, he joined the Compliance division of the General Secretary. In 2013, he was named Head of Group Compliance.

Bruno Delas worked on several mergers between the regional banks of Crédit Agricole as a consultant, then joined Caisses d’Epargne in 1997 as Head of the Euro project. He then held several positions in project management and information systems before being appointed a member of the Executive Committee of ITCE, which manages the information systems of all Caisse d'Epargne regional banks. He joined Societe Generale at the end of 2010 as Head of IT systems for the Group's central divisions with responsibility for setting up the Business Solution Centre.

Jochen Jehmlich began his career at Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt and specialised in corporate client activities. In 1990, he moved to GEFA Group and assumed several leading positions in sales. In 2000, he was appointed Managing Director and joined Societe Generale in 2001 when the GEFA Group was acquired. In 2003, he became Chief Executive Officer of the GEFA Group. In addition to his existing role he was appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Societe Generale Equipment Finance on 1 November 2014.

Jean-Louis Klein was appointed as Head of Corporate Accounts for Societe Generale Retail Banking in France in June 2013. He was previously Deputy General Manager of Crédit du Nord group where he had previously spent his entire career and held numerous posts in the network and at the head office (including Head of the Corporate Department, Chief Executive Officer of Banque Laydernier and Banque Kolb). 

Vincent Tricon began his career in 1987 in Societe Generale Retail Banking in France, before becoming Chief of Staff for the Group’s Chief Executive Officer. He then joined the Corporate and Investment Banking division, where he held several positions (Corporate Banking in London, Equity Capital Markets in Paris, Global Head of Media Telecom Coverage). In 2008, he was appointed Head of Strategic and Financial Planning within the Group’s Finance division. Since 2012, Vincent has been Head of Societe Generale’s Mid Cap Investment Banking.