Euroclear appoints Nils Jean-Mairet as group Chief Financial Officer
Euroclear appoints new Chief Financial Officer
Brussels, 21 November 2024 – Euroclear today announces the appointment of Nils Jean-Mairet as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective from 1 December. The move completes the composition of the group’s new Executive Committee.
Nils joins Euroclear from McKinsey & Company where he was a Senior Partner, most recently leading the European Financial Services Principal Investors Practice.
He brings a wealth of international corporate finance, strategy and M&A experience, as well as deep expertise engaging with investors. Nils also has intimate knowledge of Euroclear’s business and the broader financial market infrastructure sector.
A lawyer by training, Nils holds a Master of Law from the University of Lucerne and was admitted to the Swiss bar in 2009. He also holds an MBA from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business where he graduated in 2012.
As CFO, Nils will become a member of the group’s Board of Directors. He succeeds Bernard Frenay who, as previously announced, has been appointed to a newly established role as the CEO of European Assets. We would again like to thank Bernard Frenay for his contribution as Chief Financial Officer over the past decade.
Valérie Urbain, Euroclear group CEO, commented: "We are delighted to welcome Nils Jean-Mairet to the Euroclear team. As we continue to transform Euroclear, we will benefit from Nils’ broad financial services experience in strategy, corporate finance and transformations. I am equally pleased that this appointment finalises the reshaped leadership team composition, so that we can now accelerate the execution of our strategic plans."
Euroclear group is the financial industry’s trusted provider of post trade services. Guided by its purpose, Euroclear innovates to bring safety, efficiency and connections to financial markets for sustainable economic growth. Euroclear provides settlement and custody of domestic and cross-border securities for bonds, equities and derivatives and investment funds. As a proven, resilient capital market infrastructure, Euroclear is committed to delivering risk-mitigation, automation and efficiency at scale for its global client franchise. The Euroclear group comprises Euroclear Bank, the International CSD, as well as Euroclear Belgium, Euroclear Finland, Euroclear France, Euroclear Nederland, Euroclear Sweden, Euroclear UK & International.
"As we continue to transform Euroclear, we will benefit from Nils’ broad financial services experience in strategy, corporate finance and transformations."
Valérie Urbain, CEO, Euroclear group
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