Société Générale is a French multinational universal bank and financial services company, founded on May 4, 1864. Headquartered in La Défense near Paris, it is one of Europe's leading financial service groups, operating in over 60 countries. The bank has a rich history, having expanded its network from 46 to 1,500 retail branches between 1870 and 1940, and has played a significant role in France's economic development.
The bank offers a wide range of services across various business segments. Its retail banking division provides deposit-taking, lending, and consumer financial services to millions of customers. In investment management, Société Générale is a major player in the EU, with substantial assets under custody and management. The corporate and investment banking sector delivers capital markets, advisory, and financing solutions to corporate clients. Additionally, the bank offers specialized financial products, including leasing services and expertise in cryptocurrency assets. With over 120,000 employees, Société Générale serves 22.5 million customers globally.
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Executive Vice President, Chairman of Investment Banking; Group General Secretary; Group Human Resources; Group Communication; Coordination of transformation programs
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