Alain Massiera has been the Deputy Chief executive Officer of Calyon and a member of Crédit Agricole S.A.’s Executive Committee since October 2007. In February 1999, he was named Chief Executive Officer Crédit Agricole Indosuez (Switzerland) S.A., which became Crédit Agricole (Switzerland) S.A. in March 2005.

Alain Massiera started his career with ANZ / Grindlays Bank S.A. in Nice in 1978, then in Bombay in the International Department from 1982 to 1987. He then joined Banque Indosuez in Paris, where he was in charge of the Customer Relations Department of the Saudi Fransi Bank subsidiary in Saudi Arabia until 1990, and then Head of Corporates/Credit Department until 1993. In February 1993, he was appointed CEO of Crédit Agricole Indosuez in Italy, a position he occupied until 1997, when he became CEO of Crédit Foncier de Monaco.

Aged 54, Alain Massiera is a graduate from the HEC commercial school (1977) and holder of a diploma in further studies in accounting (1979).