Benoît Lallemand
Secretary General
Benoît Lallemand is Secretary General of Finance Watch since January 2017.
He was previously a senior policy analyst (mainly MiFID 2), senior advisor to Better Markets on EU affairs and head of strategic development and operations at Finance Watch. He also initiated the Citizens’ Dashboard of Finance, a platform allowing a broad range of stakeholders, including pioneers in sustainable businesses and financial services, academics and civil society organizations to engage on a global campaign to change finance.
Before joining Finance Watch upon its creation in 2011, Benoît spent more than ten years in the financial sector – more specifically in clearing and settlement (market infrastructure). He was initially a team leader before holding senior positions in asset-servicing departments, focusing on fixed income and structured products primary markets and regulatory reporting. He was then in charge of several business steering committees and strategic projects. Benoît also has roots in the NGO world as a co-founder of ATTAC-Bruxelles.
Areas of expertise:
- Public representation
- Strategy & Fundraising
Contact Information
Finance Watch
Rue des Colonies 56 box 3 - 1000 Brussels - Belgium
Participated in these publications
Public Finance
17/02/2021
Reshaping the European Fiscal Framework – English language letter
Stability & Supervision
27/11/2014
Bank reforms will help lift Europe’s struggling economy
Stability & Supervision
11/01/2013
Finance Watch’s assessment of German High-Frequency Trading Act
Participated in these articles
Stability & Supervision
12/09/2023
Finance Watch publishes its Annual Report 2022
Stability & Supervision
27/10/2021
The One-for-One Rule: A way for COP26 ambitions to manifest in financial regulation
Stability & Supervision
16/05/2019
The power of democracy against the power of finance
Stability & Supervision
25/07/2014
Reforming the mega banks – two ways to deal with a tsunami
Stability & Supervision
31/01/2013
Finance Watch webinar on High Frequency Trading
Stability & Supervision
26/10/2012
MiFID2 – 26 Oct update on the Parliament’s votes
Stability & Supervision
03/07/2012
Commodity derivatives
Areas of expertise:
- Public representation
- Strategy & Fundraising
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