Master of Arts in Economics (University of Rhode Island) and Ph D in Economics(University of Paris), Olivier PASTRE, Professor at the University of Paris XIII (1978-1983) has worked as consultant for the OECD and for the European Commission (1979-1981), and has chaired a commission of the French Planning Commissariat devoted to the \u201cInternationalisation of French Financial Institutions\u201d (1982) before joining the Treasury Department at the Ministry of Economy and Finance as a staff member (1983) then as adviser of the Director (1984) in charge of the \u201cPayment System and Electronic Fund Transfer System\u201d. In this position, he has been the representative of the Minister of Economy and Finance in the merger of all the payment cards networks in France.<\/p>\n
In 1985, Olivier PASTRE has been put in charge the Director of the Treasury of a report on the Modernisation of French Banking which contributed to several reforms being undertaken in France in the years 1986-1989. Elected dean of the Economics Department at the University of Paris VIII (1986), he then chaired several commissions devoted to the future of the French financial system.<\/p>\n
From 1987 to 2002, Olivier PASTRE has been managing director and board member of GP Banque (redenominated SBFI in 1999), the only merchant bank with a strategy focused on Maghreb and Mashrek countries. In this position, he has managed four teams of 40 seniors merchant bankers located in Paris, Casablanca, Algiers and Tunis. Olivier PASTRE has also managed five closed and open end funds invested in the South Mediterranean countries. Olivier PASTRE is a member of the board of IM Bank (Tunisia) and has been a board member of Union Bank (Algeria) (1995-1997) and Maroc Service Interm\u00e9diation (Morocco) (1993-2000). In 2000, he has been elected Chief Executive Officer of IM Bank and, in 2001, Chairman of the Board. With IM Bank, Olivier Pastr\u00e9 has been involved in more than 30 privatisations in the Maghreb as advisor of the Government or of private investors.<\/p>\n
Since 2001, Olivier PASTR\u00c9 is Professor at the University of Paris VIII. He is the scientific adviser of the Revue d\u2019Economie Financi\u00e8re, member to the Scientific Committee of the Autorit\u00e9 des March\u00e9s Financiers (the French S.E.C.), member of the board of the Banking Directors Association, Professional Fellow of the Europlace Institute of Finance, member of the Supervisory Board of the Caisse des D\u00e9p\u00f4ts, productor on the radio France Culture, editor at Editions Perrin and the author of numerous books and articles among which : \u201cLa Strat\u00e9gie internationale des Banques Am\u00e9ricaines\u201d (1979 translated in English) ; \u201cLa Crise du XX\u00e8me Si\u00e8cle\u201d (1980) ; \u201cL\u2019Informatisation et l\u2019Emploi\u201d (1984-third printing) ; \u201cLes Nouveaux Piliers de la Finance\u201d (1992) ; \u201cLa Banque\u201d (1997), \u201cO\u00f9 va l’\u00e9conomie mondiale\u201d (2002) \u201cLe Capitalisme d\u00e9boussol\u00e9\u201d (2003, Special Award of the Prix Europ\u00e9en du Livre d\u2019Economie and of the Prix Turgot) ; \u201cLa Nouvelle Economie Bancaire\u201d (2005, translated in English) ; \u201cLa M\u00e9thode Colbert\u201d (2006),\u201cLe Roman Vrai de la Crise Financi\u00e8re\u201d (2008 ; reprinted in paperback) and \u201cSorties de Crise\u201d (2009).<\/p>\n
In May 2006, he delivered to the Minister of the Economy a report on \u201cthe Social and Economic Future of the Banking Industry\u201d and, in October 2008, a report on \u201cIslamic Finance\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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