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Heike, Storm watcher: discover our #UnexpectedJobs

Published On 26.04.2023

What if playing checkers could bring to the daily life of a due diligence manager? What do they have in common? Anticipation. By combining all possible sources, Heike ensures the integrity of our clients and thus protects the Group. Her #UnexpectedJobs: storm watcher!

Why is Heike a Storm watcher at BNP Paribas?

Heike is a world team champion draughts (checkers) player. And when she plays, it reminds her a bit of her work because her job also requires anticipation to always stay a step ahead. Detective-like, she identifies any projects or risks that could potentially jeopardise the business activities of BNP Paribas. When you apply the tactics of draughts to the world of banking, you understand Heike's daily reality and her unexpected job.

What are our concrete commitments to responding effectively to the challenges of financial crime?

Heike’s job is a very important one for a banking group like BNP Paribas. It is key to ensure the security of the Group, its clients and their data. It includes setting the kind of rules contained in the BNP Paribas Code of Conduct and ensuring that we constantly adapt to meet the increased demands of our regulators, clients and public opinion.

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