Year of first appointment and year in which current mandate will expire: 2021-2025

Biography
A French national, Sébastien Wetter holds a Master degree in Fundamental Physics and graduated from the Lyons Business School (EM Lyon).

He began his career at Societe Generale in 1997 in the Strategy and Marketing Division of Societe Generale’s retail bank. From 2002, working in the Group’s Organisation Consulting Department, he performed a range of assignments in the Corporate & Investment Banking arm and helped roll out the Group-wide participatory Innovation programme.

At the end of 2005, he joined the Commodities Market Department as Chief Operating Officer holding a global remit, before becoming Head of Business Development in 2008. From 2010 until 2014, he served as General Secretary of the Group’s General Inspection and Audit Division. In 2014, he joined the Coverage Division of the Corporate & Investment Bank where he held a number of positions: Head of the Client Management Unit for major French and international clients, then in 2016, Global Chief Operating Officer for the Financial Institutions coverage teams.

From 2020 to December 2022, he has been a banker managing Societe Generale’s Financial Institutions coverage teams.