In Pursuit of Happiness
Changing Careers the Unconventional Way The prospect of finding a new job can be extremely daunting, especially if you feel you might have taken a wrong turn in your career. But the realisation of such an error can also be the beginning of the journey towards your dream job. There’s a universal truth that people […]
People in Focus: Klaudija Javornik
Board Member, The Slovenian Corporate Treasurers Association The Slovenian Corporate Treasurers Association (SCTA) was established in Ljubljana in 2003 with the aim of stimulating continuing professional development. The SCTA offers members first-class opportunities to share and transfer knowledge, information, ethics and experience among colleagues, in order to identify new opportunities and approaches, as well as […]
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Ari-Pekka Latti, Group Treasurer, Metsä Group and Co-ordinator, Finnish Association of Corporate Treasurers Ari-Pekka Latti is the Group Treasurer of the Metsä Group, a Finnish forest industry group with a presence in international markets whose business operations cover the entire value chain. This starts in the forests from which the group obtains its wood supplies, […]
People in Focus: Stephen Randall
TTS Global Head of Liquidity Management Services, Citi Stephen Randall has recently been appointed Citi’s TTS Global Head of Liquidity Management Services, and a member of the Global Executive Committee. In this position he is responsible for managing more than 50% of Citi’s deposit base across all regions and geographies, covering one of the most extensive, multi-currency, […]
People in Focus: Hiroshi Yaguchi
Hiroshi Yaguchi established the CFO Headquarters Co., Ltd. in 2000 and served as its president. He then founded the Japan Association of Chief Financial Officers (JACFO) where he served as a Member of the Board until he was appointed as Executive Director in 2003. Hiroshi earned his degree at the University of Tokyo, Department of […]
People in Focus: Guillermo De La Fuente
Guillermo De La Fuente, Senior Treasury and Risk Manager, SITA, and EACT Representative for the Swiss Treasury Association, ACTSR Guillermo De La FuenteSenior Treasury and Risk Manager, SITA, and EACT Representative for the Swiss Treasury Association, ACTSR Guillermo De La Fuente is a Senior Treasury and Risk Manager at SITA, the leading multinational information technology […]
People in Focus: Artemis Galatis
ACTSA’s primary purpose is to facilitate the exchange of information beneficial to the management of corporate treasury operations and the professional development of its members. It also provides both its members and potential members with ongoing networking opportunities, exposure to international treasury practices and a forum for the discussion of industry-specific issues. I have been […]
People in Focus: Nicolas Moreau
Nicolas Moreau has been appointed CEO of HSBC Global Asset Management, succeeding Sri Chandrasekharan who is moving to another senior role within the HSBC Group after seven years in the post. Nicolas was most recently CEO of DWS, a leading European Asset Management company, and a Member of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank. He […]
People in Focus: Javier Pérez-Tasso
Javier Pérez-Tasso has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of SWIFT. A member of the SWIFT Executive team for the past seven years, he served as Chief Executive Americas & UK region before taking up his appointment on 1 July 2019 to succeed Gottfried Leibbrandt. Pérez-Tasso joined SWIFT in 1995 and was appointed Chief Executive, Americas […]
People in Focus: José-Carlos Cuevas
José-Carlos is Vice President of the Asociación Española de Financieros y Tesoreros de Empresa (ASSET) and Member of the Board of the European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT) and of IGTA, the International Group of Treasury Associations. Together these financial associations share good practices and represent corporates’ interests with regulators in Spain and Brussels. ASSET […]
People in Focus: John Gilsenan, Irish Association of Corporate Treasurers
John Gilsenan is the new Irish Association of Corporate Treasurers (IACT) representative in the European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT), succeeding Lorcan Travers. IACT, established in 1987, is a not-for-profit organisation with a current membership of over 400, including practising treasurers from major Irish public companies, multinationals and commercial state entities, as well as a […]
People in Focus: Andrej Revay
President, The Slovak Association of Finance and Treasury (Slovenská asociácia podnikových finančníkov – SAF) The Slovak Association of Finance and Treasury (SAF) was established in 1996 as the first CEE treasury association. The initial driver for establishing the association was the acquisition by the French company Rhône-Poulenc of a Slovak company Chemlon Humenne, and following the French […]
People in Focus: Alexis Wattinne, Bonduelle
Alexis Wattinne, Business Development Director – Bonduelle Prospective & Development. Head of IR & Financial Communication Alexis Wattinne joined the Bonduelle Group in 2007. Bonduelle is a French company producing processed vegetables – canned, frozen, processed and prepared. After holding the position of Group Finance & Treasury Officer for 10 years, he moved to the […]
People in Focus: Aleksandra Filipowicz, Polish Corporate Treasurers Association
In 2017, the Polish Corporate Treasurers Association (PCTA) celebrated its 10th anniversary. We are extremely proud of the fact that all PCTA members and partners who have participated in its growth, achievements and successes for the last 10 years celebrated this special occasion together. PCTA has over 180 members from the largest Polish entities as […]