This page is an overview of the economy of Wallis and Futuna.
Jacques de Larosière de Champfeu is a French former civil servant who served as the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development from 1993 to 1998. He previously served as the governor of the Banque de France from 1987 to 1993. Before that appointment,he was also the sixth managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 1978 to 1987
BNP Paribas is a French multinational universal bank and financial services holding company. It was founded in 2000 from the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris and Paribas,formerly known as the Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas. With 190,000 employees,the bank is organized into three major business areas:Commercial,Personal Banking &Services (CPBS),Investment &Protection Services (IPS) and Corporate &Institutional Banking (CIB).
Baudouin Prot is a French economist who was chairman of BNP Paribas' board of directors until December 2014. He is now a senior advisor at Boston Consulting Group and Partners Group.
Luc Frieden is a Luxembourgish politician and lawyer who serves as the current and 23rd Prime Minister of Luxembourg since 2023. A member of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV),he held cabinet positions in the Luxembourgish government between 1998 and 2013. Frieden was president of the Luxembourgish Chamber of Commerce and Eurochambres,the business federation of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group is a commercial bank based in Ukraine. UKRSIBBANK has been operating in the Ukrainian market since 1990. It operates a network of 260 branches and 1,000 ATMs throughout Ukraine,for 2 million customers all around Ukraine,170,000 SME companies,and 600 large corporate companies. The bank has been a subsidiary of French International bank BNP Paribas since 2006.
Bruno Le Maire is a French politician,writer,and former diplomat who has served as Minister of the Economy and Finance since 2017 under President Emmanuel Macron. A former member of The Republicans (LR),which he left in 2017 to join La République En Marche! (LREM),he was Secretary of State for European Affairs from 2008 to 2009 and Minister of Food,Agriculture and Fishing from 2009 to 2012 under President Nicolas Sarkozy. Le Maire is also a noted author,with his book Des hommes d'État winning the 2008 Edgar Faure Prize.
Crédit Mutuel is a French cooperative banking group,one of the country's top five banks with over 30 million customers. It traces its origins back to the German cooperative movement inspired by Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen in Alsace–Lorraine under German rule,in the 1880s. Crédit Mutuel was a member of the International Raiffeisen Union (IRU).
Maxime Jadot is a Belgian banker who is currently CEO of BNP Paribas Fortis. He studied law at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and Georgetown University in the United States.
The Comptoir national d'escompte de Paris (CNEP),from 1854 to 1889 Comptoir d'escompte de Paris (CEP),was a major French bank active from 1848 to 1966.
Koen Geens is a Belgian jurist and politician of the Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) who served as the Minister of Justice and as Deputy Prime Minister in the governments of Prime Ministers Charles Michel and Sophie Wilmès.
Pier Carlo Padoan is an Italian economist who served as Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy from 2014 to 2018.
François Villeroy de Galhau is a French civil servant and banker serving as Governor of the Bank of France and ex officio President of the French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority since 2015.
Jean Lemierre is a French former public servant who was the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development from 2000 to 2008. He is now chairman of BNP Paribas.
Jean-Laurent Bonnafé has been serving as chief executive officer of BNP Paribas since 2011.
Hans Jörg Schelling is an Austrian entrepreneur and politician of the Austrian People's Party and who served as Minister of Finance of Austria in the governments of chancellors Werner Faymann and Christian Kern.
Pascal Boris is a business angel. He also sits on a number of boards as a non-executive director. He is a former senior international banking executive. He was CEO of BNP Paribas UK (1999–2007) and CEO of BNP Paribas Suisse (2007–2013).
Wopke Bastiaan Hoekstra is a Dutch politician. He served as second Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the fourth Rutte cabinet between 10 January 2022 and 1 September 2023. Hoekstra previously served as Minister of Finance in the third Rutte cabinet from 2017 to 2022 and Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) from 2020 to 2023. In 2023,he was nominated to take on the role of Frans Timmermans as EU Commissioner,being responsible for climate action;a petition was started against Hoekstra's nomination due to his past work for Shell and his decisions that backed oil explorations in the Netherlands.
Gaston Reinesch is a Luxembourgish economist. He has been the governor of the Central Bank of Luxembourg since 1 January 2013,and a member of the board of governors of the European Central Bank since December 2012.
