People moves: BNP Paribas promotes Florence Pourchet to LatAm head

BNP Paribas, the Paris-based global bank, has confirmed the appointment of Florence Pourchet as head of corporate and institutional banking (CIB) for Latin America, effective immediately. In her new role, Pourchet will help drive BNP Paribas' Latin American strategy, as well as provide oversight and support to the various countries in the region where the bank has a presence. The region's country heads will report to her. BNP Paribas, which is headquartered in Paris, said Pourchet has been with the bank since 1990, having held a variety of banking and credit roles across France, Germa...