Jerome Niddam named Chief Executive Officer for Societe Generale Asia Pacific

Based in Hong Kong, Jerome Niddam will report to Anne-Christine Champion and Alexandre Fleury, Co-Heads of Global Banking and Investor Solutions at Societe Generale, and will become a member of the Group’s Management Committee. 

Jerome Niddam replaces Cecile Bartenieff who has been appointed Head of Mobility and International Retail Banking & Financial Services. This appointment will be effective 1 September 2025 and is subject to the approval of regulatory authorities. 

Anne-Christine Champion and Alexandre Fleury commented: “The Asia-Pacific region plays a key role in Societe Generale group's growth strategy. Thanks to our global reach, we provide access to and from this dynamic region to corporate and financial institutions, while enhancing our local offerings. Jerome's recognised expertise, combined with his deep knowledge of the Asia-Pacific market and our activities, will enable him to execute our ambitious roadmap and accelerate the development of our franchise.” 

Press contacts: 

Paris: Benjamin Fayol _+33 1 42 13 08 11_ benjamin.fayol@socgen.com 

Hong Kong: Geraldine Bayon + 852 2166 4204_ geraldine.bayon@socgen.com 

Biography 

Jerome joined Societe Generale Paris in 2004 as a Financial Engineer in the Equity Derivatives Department. He transferred to New York in 2006, before taking up the post of Head of Financial Engineering for Japan in 2008. In 2011, he was appointed Head of Pricing and New Products for Cross Asset Solutions, Asia Pacific, and then Head of Financial Engineering, Global Markets, Asia Pacific in 2015. Jerome was previously Head of Global Markets in Asia Pacific since 2018. Jerome graduated from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne, and holds a Master’s degree in Actuarial Science from the Institut de Science Financière et d’Assurances (ISFA) as well as a Master’s degree in Probability & Finance from Paris VI University / Ecole Polytechnique.