Biography

BRUNO COLMANT

Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Head of European Affairs & Belgian Markets

Bruno Colmant is Deputy Chief Financial Officer of NYSE Euronext and also serves as head of the company’s European Affairs and Belgian Markets.  He is a member of the NYSE Euronext Management Committee.

Mr. Colmant, 46, is responsible for EU Affairs and oversight of the Euronext Belgian Market. Prior to joining NYSE Euronext, Mr. Colmant was Chief of Staff of the Minister of Finance in Belgium from November 2006 through September 2007. 

Prior to that, Mr. Colmant was the CFO and a member of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of ING Group, Belgium .  From September 2002 to April 2004 he was the Chief Executive Officer for ING Group, Luxembourg . Prior to that, since 1984, he worked in the audit division Arthur Andersen where he held various executive management positions and specialized in financial instruments accounting.

Mr. Colmant serves on various industry boards and committees including the Belgian Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Belgian Institute of Accounting Standards. Mr. Colmant holds a Ph.D. in Applied Economics (Accounting), Brussels University , a MBA from Purdue University (IN), a Master degree in Tax Law as well as the American CFA, CIA, and CMA certifications. He is a Belgian Chartered Public Accountant.