Euroclear selects Lombard
19 June 2026 Belgium
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Euroclear has appointed Eric Lombard to its board of directors as a non-executive director.
Lombard brings more than four decades of experience to the role, across finance, public sector, and government leadership.
Most recently, he served as France’s Minister of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty from 2024 to 2025.
Prior to that, he was CEO of Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations from 2017 to 2024, a major French public financial institution.
Lombard was previously on the Euroclear board of directors from November 2022 to December 2024.
He also serves as president of Halmahera, an investment company.
The firm says his leadership roles across both private and public financial institutions position him strongly to contribute to Euroclear’s strategic priorities and governance.
Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi, chairman of the board of Euroclear, notes: “On the behalf of the board, I am delighted to welcome Eric Lombard to the board. His extensive experience across the private and public sector combined with his strategic perspective, will be of great value. “
Lombard adds: “I am very pleased to rejoin Euroclear’s board of directors at a time when resilient market infrastructure, sound governance and a long-term perspective are more important than ever.”
He continues: “I look forward to supporting the company as it continues to serve clients, contribute to safe, efficient, and connected financial markets and pursue its strategic ambitions.”
Lombard brings more than four decades of experience to the role, across finance, public sector, and government leadership.
Most recently, he served as France’s Minister of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty from 2024 to 2025.
Prior to that, he was CEO of Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations from 2017 to 2024, a major French public financial institution.
Lombard was previously on the Euroclear board of directors from November 2022 to December 2024.
He also serves as president of Halmahera, an investment company.
The firm says his leadership roles across both private and public financial institutions position him strongly to contribute to Euroclear’s strategic priorities and governance.
Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi, chairman of the board of Euroclear, notes: “On the behalf of the board, I am delighted to welcome Eric Lombard to the board. His extensive experience across the private and public sector combined with his strategic perspective, will be of great value. “
Lombard adds: “I am very pleased to rejoin Euroclear’s board of directors at a time when resilient market infrastructure, sound governance and a long-term perspective are more important than ever.”
He continues: “I look forward to supporting the company as it continues to serve clients, contribute to safe, efficient, and connected financial markets and pursue its strategic ambitions.”
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