Vincent CHATARD
Senior Chief Operating Officer
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Group COO with 25+ years transforming banking operations across Europe, Africa and digital platforms. Successfully launched multiple direct banking units serving 1.8M+ customers and led cost-efficient digital transformations. Specialized in fintech strategy, operational excellence, and multi-market expansion for financial institutions.
Work experience
Group Chief Operating Officer
MCB Limited
Oct 2015 - Jul 2025
9 years 10 months
Moka, Mauritius
MCB is the leading universal bank in Mauritius and an increasingly prominent Group in the region.
Chief Operating Officer / Chief Business Development Officer, Executive Director
MeDirect Malta
Jul 2011 - Oct 2015
4 years 4 months
Malta, Brussels
Development of a multi-entity, multi-currency, & multi-lingual bank specialised in offering saving & lending products, wealth management & investment advisory services with an expansion as an Internet based e-wealth player in Belgium supported by cost-efficient operations centred in Malta.
Chief Operations Officer
BforBank, Crédit Agricole Group
Oct 2008 - Jul 2011
2 years 10 months
Paris Area, France
Launched within 12 months the systems & operations of the direct Bank of the Crédit Agricole Group aimed at the mass affluents with a fully automated & redundant IT infrastructure using the group & external providers operations integrated in a cost efficient solution.
Chief Information Officer & Senior VP Business Development
ING Direct France
Jan 2006 - Oct 2008
2 years 10 months
Paris Area, France
Launch of two “green field” direct banking units, in France (750 000 customers) and in the UK (1.1 million customers) timely established within budget.
Chief Information Officer
ING Direct UK
Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
4 years 1 month
Reading, UK
Chief Information Officer
ING Direct France
Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
2 years 1 month
Paris Area, France
IT & Organisation Manager
Robeco
Jan 1998 - Jan 1999
1 year 1 month
Paris Area, France
In the personal banking French unit of the Rabobank Group, reengineered & reorganised IT operations.
Senior Consultant
KPMG Peat Marwick France
Jan 1995 - Jan 1997
2 years 1 month
France, Monaco, Switzerland
Management consultant in private banking, banking & securities operations.
IT Manager
Crédit Lyonnais International
Jan 1988 - Jan 1995
7 years 1 month
Europe, Americas, Asia, Taiwan
Trade finance & private banking.
Education
HEC Paris
Executive MBA
2002 - 2002
1 month
AgroParisTech
Master of Science - MS
1985 - 1988
3 years 1 month