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Financial professionals whose goal it is to teach you their know-how and expertise
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Gilles BORREL, ISG
Expert trainer - FIRST FINANCE
Gilles started his career as technical analyst for FINACOR. In 1992, he becomes Senior Analyst in charge of international interest rate markets for MCM Fintrend. In 1993, he joins CIC as head of the Corporate FX Desk, then RABOBANK as Senior Corporate Dealer and later head of Southern European Desk. He becomes Head of Market Activities for WEST LB and then COMMERZBANK. |
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Bruno CASSIANI INGONI, ENSAE
Head of the ALM, Risk Management and Compliance Division - FIRST FINANCE
Bruno started his career at CREDIT LYONNAIS in listed derivatives before being appointed Head of Interest Rate Options. In 1993, he is responsible for the trading and sales desks of interest Rate Derivatives for CREDIT LYONNAIS in Hong Kong before coming back to Paris as Risk Manager.
He is now in charge of the ALM, Risk Management and Compliance Division of FIRST FINANCE |
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Eric CHARDOILLET, HEC
CEO - FIRST FINANCE
Eric worked for CREDIT LYONNAIS in derivatives products before being appointed Head of Financial Engineering for Interest Rate Derivatives. He later on took responsibility of the Equity and Interest Rate Derivatives teams of CREDIT LYONNAIS SECURITIES (Asia) and DRESDNER KLEINWORT in Tokyo. Upon his return to France in 1993, he founded FIRST FINANCE. |
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Thierry CHARPENTIER, Centrale Paris
Expert Trainer - FIRST FINANCE
Thierry started as trader of Interest Rate Options for Banque INDOSUEZ. In 1996, he moves to DEXIA in Fixed Income Portfolio Management. Between 1998 and 2002, he runs a credit portfolio for BNP PARIBAS. From 2002 to 2005, he trades securitisation portfolios for CALYON in Paris. |
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Bernard COLLET, Sollicitor
Expert Trainer - FIRST FINANCE
Bernard was responsible at CCF for the post-market operations of issuers and secretary of the interbank GIE NOEMI/REGISTRAR, services to securities issuers. He later on was Director of Securities for CREDIT CHIMIQUE and in charge of Issuers Post-Market Activities for CDC. |
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Gilles DUFOUR, Supelec, MS HEC
Head of the Soft Skills Division FIRST-FINANCE
Gilles started his career at JP MORGAN in 1987 on the sales and trading desk of FX and IR options. He moved to PARIBAS Capital Markets in Paris and later DEUTSCHE BANK in London as Head of Debt Capital Markets for France and Belgium.
Since 1999, he is a management coach. A member of the International Coach Federation, he trained in coaching in the USA, the UK and France. To date, he has coached more than 1 000 managers. |
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Fabrice GUEZ, ENSAE
Head of the Capital Markets Division - FIRST FINANCE
Fabrice started his career as trader of IR futures options in Paris and Tokyo for SOCIETE GENERALE. In 1995, he becomes head of the Cap&Floor trading team of Banque INDOSUEZ in New York. In 1997, back to SOCIETE GENERALE, he is head of Yen Options trading in Singapore and New York.
He is now Head of the Capital Markets Division at FIRST FINANCE. |
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Marc LANDON, Kellogg University, DESS
Expert Trainer - FIRST FINANCE
Marc joined SOGEMARC where he trained for 3 years on financial markets. He then joined the audit division of SOCIETE GENERALE CIB. He is now in charge of graduate programmes and induction seminars for FIRST FINANCE. |
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Eric MAINA, Esc Bordeaux
Expert Trainer - FIRST FINANCE
Eric spent 13 years at MMA in fixed-income portfolio management. He also has lectured in Business Schools and Universities and authored a book on Fixed Income Management in 2005 (Revue Banque Editeur).
At FIRST FINANCE, he trains extensively on fixed income products, money markets and interest rate derivatives. |
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Christelle OBERT, INA
Expert Trainer - FIRST FINANCE
Christelle was in charge of back-office for BAREP before joining ARTHUR ANDERSEN where she took part in several audit missions of financial institutions. She then became responsible for the interest rate and credit derivatives back-office teams of BNP PARIBAS. |
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Valérie Pasquet, DESS, MSG
Expert Trainer - FIRST FINANCE
Valérie occupied several posts at DEXIA, first in Asset Management and then in Private Banking. She was in charge of Securities operations, repo operations etc.
She joined FIRST FINANCE in 2007 where she trains in the Operations Division. |
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Marc SALVAT, ENS Mines Paris
Head of the Operations Division - FIRST FINANCE
Marc was in charge of Information Systems for FIMAGEST, in charge of the Middle and Back Office teams FX and Treasury for SOCIETE GENERALE and COO of Lyxor.
He joined FIRST FINANCE in 2007 as Head of the Operations Division. |
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Patrick SEASSAU, HEC
International Director - FIRST FINANCE
Patrick worked mainly in London where he spent 7 years at SCHRODERS in charge of interest rate derivatives prop trading for European currencies. He later on joined MIZUHO as senior derivatives trader in Euro and GBP (prop trading and market making).
He joined FIRST FINANCE in 2006 to develop and coordinate the activities of the London, Hong Kong and New York subsidiaries. |
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Anthony
SOLIMINI
Director - FIRST FINANCE
Anthony Solimini joined as a Director at First Finance Asia Ltd. in 2010. Previously, he worked as a corporate banker at Bank of Boston, Standard Chartered, HSBC, ABN AMRO, and ICS Trust, as well as a trainer for Sandler Sales Institute. He studied Mathematics and Computer Science at Creighton University. |
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Ken
TASHIMA
Director - FIRST FINANCE
Ken started his career in 1974 with Citibank and subsequently worked at JP Morgan, Bankers Trust, ABN Amro, HSBC, and Standard Chartered. His experience in corporate & transaction banking included positions in front-line sales, marketing, product development, and operations. Ken was also a sales trainer for the Sandler Sales Institute. He received degrees from Johns Hopkins University and New York University and is a member of the Association of Financial Professionals. |
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