KBC Group: Board change at KBC Group
18 Marzo 2022 - 08:00AM
KBC Group: Board change at KBC Group
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Brussels, 18 March 2022 (08.00 a.m. CET)
Board change at KBC Group.
On the advice of the nomination
committee, the Board of Directors has decided to propose Ms. Alicia
Reyes Revuelta to the General Meeting of Shareholders as new
non-executive, independent director on the Board of Directors of
KBC Group and member of the Audit Committee and the Remuneration
Committee of KBC Group. Ms. Reyes Revuelta will replace Ms. Júlia
Király who announced on 2 November 2021 that for personal reasons
she wished to resign as director.
The appointment of Ms. Alicia Reyes
Revuelta is subject to regulatory approval by the European Central
Bank.
Ms. Alicia Reyes Revuelta has
over 26 years of experience in Investment Banking and Private
Equity with a strong track record managing global businesses.
She is currently an independent Board Member of
Ferrovial (IBEX-9) and Banco Sabadell (IBEX-25). Alicia was until
recently the Chief Executive Officer of Wells Fargo Securities for
EMEA, a position she held since 2016. Alicia managed the markets
businesses (Equities, Credit and ABS, FX and Rates Sales and
Trading), Investment Banking Division activities (DCM, ECM and
M&A) and Structured Lending (including ABS and CDO warehouse
lines and Fund Financing) and was responsible for all the
Securities regulated legal entities in EMEA for Wells Fargo.
Previously, Alicia was a partner at Olympo
Capital, a Private Equity firm, and before that she served for
eight years at Barclays Capital in various senior positions
including Head of Distribution for Iberia and concluding as Global
Head of Structuring FIG IBD, Global Head of Insurance Solutions and
Strategic Equity Derivatives. Alicia has also previously worked for
Bear Stearns as Country Manager for Spain and Portugal, Chief
Investment and Financial Officer at Telvent, a venture capital fund
focused on TMT and started her career an associate in Derivatives
at Deutsche Bank.
Alicia graduated from ICADE, Madrid with a PhD
in Quantitative Methods and Financial Markets (Thesis on Credit
Risk Modelling - Summa cum laude) and a double degree in Law,
Economics and Business Administration (1996). She is currently a
Fellow Professor in the Institute of Finance and Technology MSc
program on Digital Banking at the Faculty of Civil Engineering
(University College London). In 2016, Alicia was included in The
Female FTSE Board Report (Cranfield): 100 Women to Watch. She is a
Trustee at Fareshare, the largest charity in the UK fighting hunger
and co-founder of 10 Million Women, a social enterprise to help
disadvantaged women access the labour market.
Koenraad Debackere, Chairman of the
Board of Directors of KBC Group commented on today’s
announcement as follows: "I am delighted to
welcome Ms. Alicia Reyes Revuelta to the Board. I am convinced that
her broad experience in the international financial sector and
markets, and her thorough knowledge of economic affairs, and her
community involvement will enable her to make an important
contribution to the further development of KBC.”
For more information, please
contact:
Viviane Huybrecht, General Manager, Corporate
Communication/Spokesperson, KBC Group
Tel +32 2 429 85 45 - E-mail:
pressofficekbc@kbc.be
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