BNP Paribas has appointed Pierre Veyres as the CEO of BNP Paribas Singapore and regional head for Southeast Asia, effective 14 October 2013.
Pierre takes over the roles from Jean-Pierre Bernard, who will retire after a long and successful career with BNP Paribas.
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Pierre Veyres has been the Global Head for BNP Paribas CIB Transaction Banking since December 2009 and managed the Trade Solutions, International Cash-Management, Corporate Deposit Line and Correspondent Banking business globally from Singapore.
Pierre joined BNP Paribas in 1990, held various positions in France and subsequently became the Chief Operating Officer for BNP Paribas Canada. From 2001 to 2006, Pierre was responsible in New York for several business lines in the Americas region in trade finance, export finance and commodities.
Eric Raynaud, CEO for BNP Paribas Asia Pacific, said: "BNP Paribas has grown considerably in Singapore and South-east Asia under Jean-Pierre Bernard’s leadership over the past nine years. We are very pleased to have Pierre Veyres take over this important position as we believe his experience and knowledge of the Southeast Asia region, having been based here in Singapore for the past five years, will help steer our presence in the region into new and exciting growth areas."
Pierre Veyres reports to Eric Raynaud.
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