Stephane Besson

Non-Executive Director

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Bio

Stéphane has been driving growth and building teams in the Financial Services and Tech Industries for more than 27 years.

 

Stéphane is currently working with several FinTechs and RegTechs as chairman, board member, senior advisor as well as with a few VC/PE firms.

 

Stéphane was recently the CEO of Coalition Greenwich, a leading provider of Benchmarking Analytics to the Financial Services industry. He spent 15 years developing and executing the strategy, integrating several acquisitions, driving the commercial effort, and building teams across 4 continents.

 

Prior to Coalition Greenwich, Stéphane worked at McKinsey, where he advised Financial Services Firms in Paris, New York, and London. Prior to McKinsey, he worked at BNP Paribas in New York.

 

Stéphane holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Master of Science and Executive Engineering from École des Mines de Paris.

 

Stephane has been working in NY and London moving back and forth a few times. He now lives in London with his wife and his two children (born on the same day but 4 years apart!).


Stephane enjoys skiing, running, yoga and sailing. Stephane has travelled around the globe extensively across 90+ countries.