Euroclear shareholders approved the new board at an extraordinary general meeting, held on 3 May 2024. This included the official appointment of Valérie Urbain as CEO, initially announced in January. She replaces Lieve Mostrey.
Six independent non-executive directors, five non-executive directors representing the largest Euroclear shareholders, and three executive directors were approved at the meeting.
Commenting on her appointment, Urbain said: “It’s a real privilege to take over as CEO of Euroclear. I would like to thank the board and our shareholders for their trust. I look forward to working with the board and our great teams to shape the Euroclear of tomorrow, better serving our customers and accelerating our growth journey.”
Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi, chairman of the Euroclear Group, added: “I am delighted to welcome Valérie Urbain as our new CEO, and the board and I are confident that she will successfully lead Euroclear. Valérie has the right experience and the value creation mindset needed to take Euroclear forward. I would like to recognise Lieve Mostrey for all her achievements during her time as CEO.”
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