Experience

Consilium Group Advisors

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President

  • Dec 2020 - Present

  President and administrator of Consilium Group Advisors Europa, a management consulting firm registered in Barcelona (Spain) and focused on capital markets development. Recent assignments delivered by CGA Europa: 1 - Developing market rules and building capacity with the SEC and GSE in five key areas of market regulation: asset-backed securities, securities lending and borrowing, market making, margin trading and issuing house / underwriting rules. 2 - Advisory services to the Jordan Securities Commission to review it regulatory processes and enhance its institutional capacity. CGA Europa's assignment covers benchmarking with international standards applicable to securities regulators, reviewing its regulatory processes, organisation and public outreach capacity. 3 - Advisory services to FMA-WAMU, the financial regulator for West Africa Monetary Union, to review its institutional, organizational, operational and financial capacity. 4 - Policy recommendations to the Ministry of Finance of Algeria for the implementation of a Franco-Algerian sovereign wealth funds (SWF): Risk mapping; Best practices; SWF governance models; Investment strategy. Show less



EBRD

• United Kingdom
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Team Leader

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2020

  Team leadership and advisory services in the area of capital markets development to financial markets regulators, ministries of finance and international development agencies such as the EBRD, the African Development Bank or the Asian Development Bank in the framework of their financial and technical support provided to the financial sector in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus and Central Asia. Example of assignments : 1 - Team Leader of a technical assistance project financed by the EBRD to develop the corporate strategy and the business plan of the Georgian Stock Exchange. 2 - Team Leader of a technical assistance project financed by the ADB to prepare the capital market development strategy and roadmap in Uzbekistan. 3 - International consultant of a technical assistance project financed by the AfDB to review of the legal and tax framework applicable to private equity in Algeria. Show less



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Team Leader

  • Sep 2015 - Sep 2017

  Team Leader (EY subcontractor) of a technical assistance project financed by the European Union and delivered by a consortium led by Ernst & Young to the Capital Markets Board (CMB) of Turkey – convergence towards European capital markets standards and strengthening of the CMB. Management of a team of 25 international experts. Team Leader (EY subcontractor) of a technical assistance project financed by the European Union and delivered by a consortium led by Ernst & Young to the Capital Markets Board (CMB) of Turkey – convergence towards European capital markets standards and strengthening of the CMB. Management of a team of 25 international experts.



World Bank Group

• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior International Capital Markets Consultant

  • Sep 2010 - Aug 2015

  Short-term consulting services. Example of assignments: Morocco: review of and policy recommandation to the MoF concerning the mutual funds industry ; design of the backbone of a technical assistance programme for the capital markets. Tunisia: financial crisis simulation exercice (capital markets leg) with Tunisian authorities and conditions of a P4F loan to the Republic of Tunisia. Algeria: audit of capital markets and payment systems (FSAP) and policy recommandations to COSOB to reform and develop capital markets. Libya: financial sector review (capital markets leg). West Bank & Gaza: Technical assistance to the Palestinian CMA concerning the powers of capital market regulators and business of conduct rules applicable to brokers. Show less



Powernext/EEX - Diatos

• Paris Area, France

• General Secretary

  • 2006 - 2010

  Member of the Executive Committee. Secretary of the Board of Directors. Head of financial, legal and administrative affairs. Management of a team of five. Member of the Executive Committee. Secretary of the Board of Directors. Head of financial, legal and administrative affairs. Management of a team of five.



Baker McKenzie

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Securities Lawyer

  • 2003 - 2006

  Senior associate within the securities law group of the firm: - Advisory services to corporate clients in the area of securities law, financial legislation and corporate governance; - Legal counsel to companies in the preparation and implementation of financial transactions such as capital raising, initial public offerings and take-over bids; - Project and team management (1 to 20 persons). Senior associate within the securities law group of the firm: - Advisory services to corporate clients in the area of securities law, financial legislation and corporate governance; - Legal counsel to companies in the preparation and implementation of financial transactions such as capital raising, initial public offerings and take-over bids; - Project and team management (1 to 20 persons).



EY Société d'Avocats

• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Manager

  • 2002 - 2003

  Senior manager within the securities law group of the firm: - Exact same team, functions and duties than at Baker McKenzie (cf. above). Senior manager within the securities law group of the firm: - Exact same team, functions and duties than at Baker McKenzie (cf. above).



Euronext

• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Jun 1996 - Jun 2002

  Head of the International Listings Division:Management of the admission to trading on Euronext Paris of securities (international bonds, equities, warrants and structures products) issued by foreign companies. Sales and marketing of Euronext’s services to foreign issuers of equity securities. Management of a team of five.

• • Oct 1994 - Jun 1996

  Advisory services to the Tunisian and Egyptian capital market institutions in the framework of the modernisation of the Tunisian and Egyptian capital markets:- Setting up of a market guarantee fund within the Tunis stock exchange;- Creation of the Egyptian central depository company.