Thomas Decouvelaere appointed Head Of Financial Engineering, Global Markets for Asia Pacific

Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) announces the appointment of Thomas Decouvelaere as Head of Financial Engineering, Global Markets for Asia Pacific, effective 1 July 2018 (subject to regulatory approval). Thomas will succeed Jerome Niddam who has been recently promoted to Head of Global Markets for Asia Pacific.

Based in Hong Kong, Thomas will report locally to Jerome, and functionally to Marc Saffon, Head of Financial Engineering, Global Markets.

With more than 15 years of industry experience across asset classes with a focus on fixed income
financial engineering in Europe, Thomas will bring valuable knowledge and expertise in product innovation and manufacturing to SG CIB’s engineering team in the region. This will further strengthen the bank’s ability to meet the clients’ growing needs for bespoke investment solutions. In his new role, he will also seize new opportunities within the bank’s institutional and corporate client segments and continue to solidify the bank’s leadership on the distribution side across the product spectrum it offers.

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