Jean-François joined the financial services industry in 1987.
Chief Executive, Aviva Investors Europe; CEO of Aviva Investors France; Member of Aviva Investors Executive Committee; and Member of Aviva France Executive Committee.
Jean-Francois joined Aviva Gestion d’Actifs (which became Aviva Investors France) as Executive Managing Director in March 2008. In September 2009 he became Chief Executive Officer and in July 2010 Chief Executive, Aviva Investors Europe.
Jean-François began his financial services career with Crédit Commercial de France where he became head of Research and Innovation in 1989, and then Director of Market Risk in 1996. In 1999 he moved to SINOPIA as Executive Managing Director and C.I.O.
In 2002 he took up the position of Deputy C.I.O. at Crédit Lyonnais Asset Management before being nominated Director of Euro Fixed Income and Credit at Crédit Agricole Asset Management after the merger in 2003.
He holds a degree, Ecole Polytechnique de Paris and a degree in engineering, ENGREF in Paris. He holds a PHD in fluid mechanics, Université de Grenoble. He became an Actuary in 1995.
Jean-François Boulier is Honorary Chairman of the France Finance Association (AFFI) and Honorary Chairman of the French ALM Association (AFGAP). Author of a book and of numerous technical and academic papers , he was awarded the INQUIRE Prize in 1993 and Bankers Markets and Investors Prize in 2005. He contributes regularly to the French financial press.