David Vaillant

BNP PARIBAS

David Vaillant is the Global Head of Finance, Strategy & Participations for BNP Paribas Asset Management, as well as CEO for France. He is also a Director of Allfunds Group, and of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Funds (India). He also serves as the Chairman of Belgian fintech Gambit, and as a member of the Board of the exchange and technology group Aquis, as well as its European Chairman.

David sits on the operational board of the JUST Institute, which fosters the development of instruments to finance biodiversity. He has created the sustainable finance curriculum and HEC School of management, and has co directed and authored the book: "Biodiversity: a call for decisive action".