Fernand Grulms, CEO Luxembourg for Finance

Fernand Grulms is a graduate in finance and econometrics from the University of Liège in Belgium. He also took courses in actuarial sciences at the University of Louvain la Neuve and at the Cambridge University (UK).

He worked then for several banks in Luxembourg and has an experience in the field of finance of 24 years.

In September 2007, he has been appointed by the Luxembourg Government as CEO of Luxembourg for Finance, which is an agency aimed at enhancing the development of the Luxembourg financial centre. It is a public/private partnership between the Luxembourg State and the financial sector.

Before this appointment, he was a member of the Executive Committee of the Luxembourg Bankers Association. From 1999 to 2005, he was the managing director of PECOMA, a pension consulting firm in Luxembourg. It is a certified pension actuary registered with the Luxembourg social security supervisor IGSS.

Fernand lectured “techniques & mathematics of finance” at the University of Luxembourg from 1987 to 2004.

He is also the founding Chairman of the Economist Club of Luxembourg and the author of a report on the future of the Luxembourg public pension regime.