NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crédit Agricole CIB is pleased to announce the appointment of Romina Reversi as Head of Sustainable Banking for the Americas, effective September 13, 2021. In this role, she will further develop Crédit Agricole CIB’s sustainable finance footprint and product range across the Americas.
With more than a decade of capital markets experience across debt, equity, and derivatives, Romina joins Crédit Agricole CIB from J.P. Morgan, where she was responsible for structuring sustainable debt transactions for issuers globally and leading dialogue with ESG focused investors. Romina is an active member of and contributor to the Green and Social Bond Principles and its various working groups, including the New Markets Taskforce and the Sustainability-Linked Bonds Working Group.
Based in New York, Romina will report globally to Tanguy Claquin, Global Head of Sustainable Banking, and regionally to Stéphane Publie, Head of Coverage & Investment Banking Americas.
Tanguy Claquin, Global Head of Sustainable Banking, commented on the appointment: “We are delighted to welcome Romina to Crédit Agricole CIB. As the Sustainable market continues to grow in all areas, Romina will be instrumental in helping us achieve our ambitious objectives in the Americas.”
Stéphane Publie, Head of Coverage & Investment Banking Americas, added: “We are very pleased to welcome Romina as the new head of our ESG team for the Americas. Thanks to her dynamism and solid experience, Crédit Agricole CIB will continue and expand its mission along the ESG lines with all of its clients.”
About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Credit Agricole Group, the 12th largest banking group worldwide in terms of tier 1 capital (The Banker, July 2021). Nearly 8,600 employees across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world. Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital markets activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade. The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
For many years Crédit Agricole CIB has been committed to sustainable development. The Bank was the first French bank to sign the Equator Principles in 2003. It has also been a pioneer in Green Bond markets with the arrangement of public transactions from 2012 for a wide array of issuers (supranational banks, corporates, local authorities, banks) and was one of the co-drafters of Green Bond Principles and the Social Bond Guidance. Relying on the expertise of a dedicated sustainable banking team and on the strong support of all bankers, Crédit Agricole CIB is one of the most active banks in the Green bonds market.
