Management

Jean-Charles Pirlet

Jean-Charles is the founder and managing director of Analytiques C & F Limited and Bank C & T Limited and is personally involved in the on-site delivery of training courses and consulting services.

Jean-Charles spent seven years in the Credit, Corporate and Investment Banking divisions of Citibank, including three years in the World Corporation Group in London as Vice-President managing a portfolio of UK multinationals on a worldwide basis.

He subsequently worked as Director of Project Finance and Acquisition Financing for Security Pacific in Frankfurt before returning to South Africa in 1993 as Head of Corporate Banking (Senior Vice-President) for the local operation of ABN-Amro.

Jean-Charles has broad credit experience gained over 20 years as credit analyst, credit officer and credit committee member at Citibank and ABN-Amro, covering Corporate Banking, Financial Institutions, Structured finance, Leveraged transactions, Asset securitisation and Derivatives.

He has provided in house training to international financial institutions such as Merrill Lynch, Royal Bank of Scotland, Nordea, Barclays, CIBC and West LB and run public courses in the UK, Honk Kong, South Africa, Singapore and the Middle East.

He also assists banks with the hands on implementation of the Basel Accords in a consulting capacity and is Director Basel IV and Credit Services at Bank T&D Consulting Ltd (www.banktandd.com) , a London and Dubai based consulting firm.

He holds an LLB and an LLM in Tax Law from the University of Liege in Belgium.

Ingrid Pirlet

Ingrid Pirlet is a Senior Banker with over 30 years of experience. She has held a number of senior positions including Head of International Operations, Chief Operating Officer, Head of Internal Audit, Group Compliance Officer and Operational Risk Manager at various banking institutions including Citibank and Barclays Bank plc.

She has been instrumental in setting up a new investment bank and a new compliance function and participated in integration, process re-engineering and change management initiatives.

For the past three years Ingrid has been performing UK and international consulting assignments for the UK major banks and accounting firms.