Aurélien Viry, 56, graduated in business administration, from ESCP Business School. In 1990, he joined the General Inspection of Societe Generale, and was appointed, in 1996, Deputy Director of the Seoul branch. In 1999, he became COO of Societe Generale Securities in Asia. Aurélien returned to France in 2003 and joined the Global Equities and Derivatives department as head of the middle office. In 2005, he took over the management of Genefim, Société Générale real estate leasing subsidiary, before becoming a member of the management committee in charge of risks at Komercni Banka (Czech Republic) in 2011. Five years later, he is appointed head of payments and cash management within Global Transaction and Payment Services (GTPS). In 2022, Aurélien joined Société Générale Factoring, the Group's factoring subsidiary, as CEO.