Auriane Potel began her career in 2008 at HSBC in France, where she was in charge of communications for a bank transformation project, before taking over responsibility for communications at HSBC Assurances. In 2013, she joined HSBC's head office in London. For seven years, she held various positions in external communications to support the strategic and commercial objectives of the corporate and retail banks. She developed a range of global communications initiatives for the countries in which the Group operates.

In 2020, Auriane became the Communications Director for Lagardère Travel Retail, one of the two branches of the Lagardère Group. Here, she supported the members of the Global executive committee and the 42 subsidiaries by building a global communications strategy to strengthen brand awareness and support the company's development strategy.

Auriane, 40, holds a Master's degree in Corporate Communications from Sciences Po Paris, and a Master's degree in History from the University of Paris IV La Sorbonne.

executive committee

Martin Thomas
Chief Executive Officer
Jean-Marc Saugier
VP, Finance & Group Treasury; Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Vincent Gellé
VP, Accounting and Group Performance Control ; Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Marc Lagrené
Chief Risk Officer
Caroline Jeandeau
Chief Compliance Officer
Aude Fauchie
VP, Marketing and Strategy
Xavier Derot
VP, Sales and Operations
Philippe Durand
VP, Credit and Data Management
Umberto Marini
VP, Information Systems
Enrico Rossini
VP, Mobilize Lease&Co
France
Mathieu Oudot
VP, Human Resources
Guillaume Mourlat
Chief Legal Officer