Speaker Bios
March 9 • Noon–1:00 p.m. (ET) • Virtual
EMMANUEL MOULIN
Emmanuel Moulin joined the French Treasury as deputy head of the transport office from 1996 to 1998. He was in charge of cash management in the Debt Management Office from 1998 to 2000. He was appointed alternate director of the World Bank in Washington in 2000 before becoming secretary-general of the Paris Club from 2003 to 2005. In 2006, he became senior banker at Citigroup, in charge of the public sector for France and Belgium. In 2007, he was appointed deputy chief of staff to Christine Lagarde, minister of economy, finance, and industry, where he was in charge of macroeconomic policy, financial, and European and international affairs.
He joined the Presidency of the Republic in June 2009 as economic adviser to President Nicolas Sarkozy. After leading the Elysée Palace in May 2012, he joined the Eurotunnel group as deputy CEO. In February 2015, he became managing director of the investment bank Mediobanca. He was the chief of staff to Bruno Le Maire, minister of the economy, finance, and economic recovery, from May 2017 to October 2020.
Moulin has been director general of the French Treasury since November 2020. He graduated from ENA in 1996. He also holds a degree from Sciences-Po, Essec, and University of Paris II.
ERIC J. PAN
Eric J. Pan is the president and chief executive officer of the Investment Company Institute. He took office as the 10th chief executive in ICI’s history on November 9, 2020.
Pan was previously a managing director of Rock Creek Global Advisors LLC, an international economic policy advisory firm in Washington, DC, and a senior research fellow at the Center for Law and Economic Studies at Columbia Law School in New York.
Pan served as the director of the Office of International Affairs at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission from 2015 to 2019 and head of international regulatory policy at the US Securities and Exchange Commission from 2011 to 2015. He represented both market regulators in international standard-setting bodies, including the International Organization of Securities Commissions and Financial Stability Board, and in regulatory dialogues with European and Asian counterparts.
Before entering government service, Pan was the director of the Heyman Center on Corporate Governance and a professor at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York, where he wrote extensively about financial regulation and corporate law. He also practiced corporate and international law with Covington & Burling in Washington, DC.
Pan is a graduate of Harvard College, the University of Edinburgh, and the Harvard Law School. He is a member of the American Law Institute and an adjunct professor at Columbia Law School.