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08/12/2011
New Appointment at BNP Paribas Fortis
As of 1 March 2012 Emmanuel Buttin, 48 years old, will become the Chief Financial Officer of BNP Paribas Fortis. He succeeds Lars Machenil who has been appointed CFO for the BNP Paribas Group.
Since February 2009, Emmanuel Buttin has been Head of Accounting for the BNP Paribas Group. He started his career as an auditor at Price Waterhouse; he then joined the Paribas Group in 1997. Since the creation of the BNP Paribas Group in 2000 he has transformed the Finance department, enabling it to grow with the Group in a continuously changing normative and regulatory environment. Emmanuel has a degree in Commercial Law, Economics and Finance and is also an Accountant.
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BNP Paribas Fortis (www.bnpparibasfortis.com) offers the Belgian market a comprehensive package of financial services for private individuals, the self-employed, professionals, SMEs and public organisations. In the insurance sector, BNP Paribas Fortis works closely with Belgian market leader AG Insurance. The bank also provides wealthy individuals, corporations and public and financial institutions with custom solutions for which it can draw on BNP Paribas’ know-how and international network. BNP Paribas (www.bnpparibas.com) is one of the strongest banks in the world*. The Group has a presence in more than 80 countries and more than 200,000 employees, including more than 160,000 in Europe. It ranks highly in its three core activities: Retail Banking, Investment Solutions and Corporate & Investment Banking. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail banking model across the Europe-Mediterranean zone and boasts a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Investment Banking and Investment Solutions activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and solid and fast-growing businesses in Asia. *Rated AA by Standard & Poor's i.e. 3rd rating level on a scale of 22.