Chief Executive Officer at FundBank (Europe) S.A. (under application process for a EU banking license) and has over 30 years’ experience in the Luxembourg financial sector.
Steve is the Chief Executive Officer of FundBank in Luxembourg and came on board in early 2024. In his role, Steve is responsible for the obtention of the banking license of FundBank in Luxembourg, and in Continental Europe. He also leads the development and execution of the bank’s strategy in Continental Europe and business development activities. Governance and regulatory oversight are also key areas of focus under Steve’s remit.
Previously, Steve spent almost 20 years with Northern Trust, based in Luxembourg. He started with North Trust in as Head of Risk and Control of its Luxembourg Management Company S.A. Other roles included Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the management company. He assumed the role of Country Head for Northern Trust Luxembourg from 2012 to 2019 going on to become Chief Operating Officer for Northern Trust’s EU Bank in Luxembourg, NTGS SE. From January 2021 until December 2023, Steve was the Chief Executive Officer of NTGS SE and Head of Continental Europe. In this role, Steve lead its global fund services business in Luxembourg.
Steve started his professional career as an auditor with Price Waterhouse in 1994 and went onto join Chase Manhattan Bank Luxembourg S.A. in 1998 where he worked in the quality assurance and compliance/fiduciary departments.
Steve qualified as a Chartered Accountant (expert comptable) from the Ministere des Classes Moyennes and has a Degree in Business Administration from the Institut Catholique des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (ICHEC) (Business College).