Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of lender Crédit Agricole Group, has appointed Nicolas Vix as its senior regional officer for the Asia-Pacific region, reporting to Jean-François Balaÿ, the bank’s chief executive officer.
Based in Hong Kong, Vix, who joins the bank’s executive committee. oversees its franchise in the region and pursues the development of its activities serving corporate and financial institution clients, with a strong growth ambition for the region over the period 2025–2028.
Since joining the group in 1988, Vix has held a number of positions, beginning his career in Beijing with Banque Indosuez. He subsequently held a series of senior roles in Singapore and Hong Kong across the financing businesses, as well as in risk in Paris, before being appointed the senior country officer for China in 2019.
The bank has a presence in nine Asia-Pacific markets. A leader in sustainable finance, the bank “offers a wide range of banking and client solutions in global markets, real asset financing, corporate and leveraged finance, and transaction banking services”.