Global Transaction Services and Market Infrastructures ABN AMRO Bank
During his career he has had managerial roles in sales, product development, informationmanagement and operations in several of the Business Units within the ABN AMRO Group. He holds responsibility for the relationship ABN AMRO has with the market infrastructures and industry standards bodies globally in the securities, payments, forex and cards industry.
Gerard Hartsink served the SWIFT National Member Group as member and later as chair for the last ten years.
Gerard Hartsink represents ABN AMRO Bank as:
Payments:
· European Payments Council, Chairman
· European Commission: member, Expert Group e-invoicing
· COGEPS (ECB: Coordination Group European Payments Strategy), Co-Chairman
· CLS Group Holdings, Chairman
· CLS Bank International, Chairman
Securities:
· LCH.Clearnet: Board member
· CESAME (European Commission), Member
· COGESI (ECB), Member
· ECB Target2 Securities Advisory Group, Member
Technology and Standards:
· SWIFT, Board Member
· SWIFT: Dutch National Member Group, Chairman
· ISO: ISO Registration Management Group 20022 XML, Convenor
Academic Background:
· Master Degree : Political Economy, University of Amsterdam, 1977
· Master Degree : Law, Free University in Amsterdam, 1979