Alain Rocher

A graduate of the Ecole Centrale de Paris, Alain Rocher began consulting and project management in various financial IT services companies before joining the Societe Generale Group in 1991.

After working on the implementation of large IT projects within the Asset Management Department, he took on the supervision of Back Office Services at SG Asset Management before joining Euro-VL, later renamed SGSS France SA, in 2003.

He has successively held different positions as Analysis, Methods and Quality Director, and then Quality and Compliance Director. In April 2011, Alain joined SGSS/SMI as head of Knowledge Management. Since 2017, he has been in charge, within SGSS, of monitoring regulations and initiatives related to digital finance and new technologies. As such, he is a member of the "Innovation & New Technologies" group of the French Association of Securities Professionals (AFTI) and actively participated in the development of the AFTI guide on the impacts of blockchain on Post-Trade professions.