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BNP Paribas’ former UK chief Verstraeten to retire from banking

The former UK boss will focus on diversity and sustainability as she steps down from dealmaking

BNP Paribas built up its UK team in the aftermath of Brexit, with Anne Marie Verstraeten playing a key role
BNP Paribas built up its UK team in the aftermath of Brexit, with Anne Marie Verstraeten playing a key role Photo: Nathan Laine/Getty Images

The former UK chief executive of BNP Paribas is retiring from banking after a 40-year career in the sector.

Anne Marie Verstraeten, who has most recently been vice-chair of BNP Paribas in the UK, is stepping down, according to a memo seen by Financial News.

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