Mr. Bernard Oppetit, aged 65, has appointed as an Independent Director since 19th November 2014. Nationality - French. Year of birth - 1956. Bernard Oppetit has served as one of our directors since November 2014, and is one of our independent directors. He is the chairman of Centaurus Capital LTD, a company he created in 2000 as an asset manager. Centaurus subsequently sold its hedge fund business is now a private Investment Company. Prior to 2000, Mr Oppetit held various positions at Paribas (now BNP Paribas) since 1979, in Paris, New York and London. He has been an independent direction of Natixis since 2009, and is chairman of the Risk Committee. mr Oppetit also serves as trustee of the Academy of St-Martin-in-the fields. He graduated from Ecole Polytechnique in Paris in 1978.