Patrick Sommelet.

Patrick Sommelet.

Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DGA) & Chief Financial Officer.

Patrick Sommelet began his career in 1993 as a trader at Crédit Commercial de France and joined the Financial Institutions Advisory team at Merrill Lynch in 1998. Two years later, he moved to the Strategy Department at Societe Generale and went on to become Head of Investor Relations & Financial Communication for the Group in 2006, before taking up positions as CFO, Head of Support Functions and Deputy CEO at Boursorama. In 2016, he became Head of Strategic Financial Planning for Societe Generale and was appointed Deputy CFO the following year. Patrick is a graduate of the Paris Dauphine University and holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.