
laurent gaude
CEO and COO know-how in AM and Financial Services
7 recommendations
Salary / Daily rate
7 people recommend
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
Recommended by
Frédéric Teisseire
BNP Paribas Asset Management
Head of Pricing Solutions
Recommended on 11 july 2025
And 4 other people
About me
Intro
Former CEO with 25+ years in asset management and financial services, specializing in business transformation and strategic leadership. Proven track record leading scale-up, merger, business transformation at BNP Paribas, driving organizational change and operational efficiency improvements. Expert in investment funds, and executive consulting for financial institutions.
Work experience
BNP Paribas Asset Management
Jan 2011 - Jul 2024
13 years 7 months
Paris, France
CEO FundQuest Advisor & Pricing Solutions
Sep 2020 - Jul 2024
3 years 11 months
Paris, France
Skills: Business Process Improvement · Board Level · Interpersonal Communication · Negotiation · Change Management · Solution-oriented · Sales Organization Leadership · Microsoft Office · Communication · Fonds d’investissement · Organization Skills · Client Presentation · French · Leadership · New Business Development · Transformation des activités · Executive Management · English · Operational Efficiency
Head of MAQS Business Management & CIB Services / Multi Asset, Quantitative and Solutions
Jan 2018 - Jul 2022
4 years 7 months
Paris Area, France
Skills: Business Process Improvement · Interpersonal Communication · Management Consulting · Change Management · Solution-oriented · Conseil en stratégie · Microsoft Office · Communication · Organization Skills · French · Leadership · Transformation des activités · Executive Management · English · Operational Efficiency
COO THEAM
Oct 2013 - Dec 2017
4 years 3 months
Paris, France
Skills: Business Process Improvement · Board Level · Interpersonal Communication · Negotiation · Change Management · Solution-oriented · Sales Organization Leadership · Microsoft Office · Communication · Organization Skills · Client Presentation · French · Leadership · New Business Development · Transformation des activités · Treasury Management · Financial Analysis · Executive Management · English · Finance · Corporate Development · Operational Efficiency
Deputy COO THEAM
Jan 2011 - Oct 2013
2 years 10 months
Skills: Business Process Improvement · Board Level · Interpersonal Communication · Change Management · Solution-oriented · Sales Organization Leadership · Microsoft Office · Organization Skills · French · Leadership · New Business Development · Transformation des activités · Treasury Management · Executive Management · English · Finance · Operational Efficiency
BNP Paribas
Feb 1992 - Dec 2010
18 years 11 months
COO Harewood AM
Jan 2006 - Dec 2010
5 years
Head of strategy, business development and communication of Harewood Asset Management. Harewood AM is the specialist of funds wrapping structured products, Mutual Funds and Alternative Funds activity of BNPParibas CIB. Definition of main fields of development and implementation of the strategy. Managing External communication and Internal promotion toward EQ&D and Fixed Income business lines. Sales support for fund's product activity.
Business development-CooperNeff & Prime Brokerage
Jan 2004 - Dec 2005
2 years
Cooper Neff 2005 Paris (France) - Phildadelphia (USA): Business Development, Strategy & Organisation Prime Brokerage 2004 Paris (France) : Business Development
Inspecteur-Inspection Générale
Jan 1999 - Dec 2003
5 years
Skills: Business Process Improvement · Interpersonal Communication · Management Consulting · Investment banking · Conseil en stratégie · Microsoft Office · Organization Skills · French · Audit · Financial Analysis · English · Operational Efficiency
Forex Trader
Feb 1992 - Dec 1998
6 years 11 months
Skills: Investment banking · French · English
Education
PRI Academy
Certificate of Completion
2022 - 2022
1 month
University of Cambridge
Certificate of Completion
2022 - 2022
7 months