Marie-Anne BARBAT-LAYANI
| Chairwoman of the AMF since 2022 |
A graduate of the Paris Institute of Political Studies and the National School of Administration, and a former student of the Master of Politics programme at New York University, Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani has devoted more than 20 years to public service, notably at the Directorate General of the Treasury and in ministerial cabinets. From 2014 to 2019, she was Director General of the French Banking Federation. In 2019, she was appointed Secretary General of the Ministries of Economy and Finance, before being named Chair of the Financial Markets Authority in October 2022.
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani chairs the Investor Protection Standing Committee of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and co-chairs, with Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive of the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Financial Stability Engagement Group of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).
