Jean-Yves Fillion is CEO of BNP Paribas USA, overseeing the bank’s wholesale and retail activities in the United States. Mr. Fillion has been with BNP Paribas for 37 years, 30 of which he has spent in the United States between Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. He serves on the Board of Directors of BNP Paribas USA and on the Boards of its subsidiaries: Bank of the West Corporation and BNP Paribas US Wholesale Holdings, Corp for which he is Chairman of the Board. He is also a Director of the Advisory Board of Hautes Études Commerciales, his alma mater. Mr. Fillion received a Master’s degree from Dauphine University and his MBA from HEC in Paris. He also studied at the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University in Chicago.