Our people

Laurent Lienard

Head of Legal & Compliance, Managing Director, General Secretary, Member of the Executive Committee

Laurent Lienard

Biography

Current responsibilities
As Head of Legal & Compliance and General Secretary, Laurent is primarily responsible for the legal and compliance framework and support of RAM AI’s global asset management activities, and is general secretary to the Board of the company. He provides oversight on all regulatory and compliance matters related to strategic planning, business development and operational improvement. He is also responsible for legal coverage and documentation of OTC derivatives, cleared derivatives, futures, repo and prime brokerage, as well as legal coverage of trading in equities and bonds.

Career
Before joining RAM in 2011, the positions Laurent held included international legal roles with Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), Nationwide, Banque Privée Edouard Constant and a private business law firm.

Education and qualification
Laurent was awarded a University degree in law (Bachelor and Master) from UCL (Belgium) and a post-grade LLM in business law from the University of Geneva. Besides French, Laurent speaks fluent English, Italian and Dutch.