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The General Management and the Executive Committee

The General Management of BNP Paribas is composed of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plus two Chief Operating Officers and three Deputy Chief Operating Officers.

As Chief Executive Officer, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé bears responsibility for the management of the Group and, for this purpose, is invested with extensive powers. Accordingly, all operational activities and Group functions fall under his direct responsibility.

The Executive Committee brings together the General Management as well as 13 other members - Heads of businesses and central functions. They meet at least once a week.

Olivier Osty
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Olivier Osty

Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer of Corporate & Institutional Banking

Career

Olivier Osty joined BNP in 1991 in the Equities business in Paris then in Tokyo. From 2004, within the Equities business of BNP Paribas, he was Head of the Options Trading business in Europe, and Head of Trading, Research and Structuring. In 2007, he was appointed Deputy Head of Equity Derivatives then Deputy Head of Global Equities & Commodities Derivatives in 2010. From 2014 to 2016 he was Head of Sales & Trading for Global Markets. In 2016, he was appointed Head of CIB’s Global Markets activity. Since 1st September 2025, Olivier Osty is Deputy Chief Operating Officer of BNP Paribas Group and Chief Executive Officer of Corporate & Institutional Banking. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the BNP Paribas Group.

Education

Olivier Osty is a graduate of the Ecole Centrale de Paris and the University of Paris Dauphine.