Euronext - 2020 Universal Registration Document

Corporate Governance

Management Structure

Vincent Van Dessel CEO of Euronext Brussels

Previous experiences: Various positions within Euronext Brussels Biography:

Vincent Van Dessel has been the CEO of Euronext Brussels since 2009. From 2003 to 2009, Mr Van Dessel was General Manager of Euronext Brussels. From 2000 to 2003, he was Chairman of the Market Authority of the Brussels Exchanges, responsible for members’ admission, listing, company information and the supervision of the markets. Upon the merger of the Amsterdam, Paris and Brussels exchanges into Euronext in 2000, he became member of the Executive Committee of Euronext N.V. Group. He joined the Brussels Stock Exchange in 1992 as Director Markets and Listing and later became member of the Managing Board of the Brussels Exchanges. Mr Van Dessel started his career as a stockbroker in 1984. Mr Van Dessel is a director of Enternext S.A. He has an MSc in Applied Economics from KU Leuven University and is also a regular guest lecturer at several universities, including the Paris Sorbonne. He has also been a member of the Euribor

Age: 62 Nationality: Belgian First appointment: 2014 Location: Brussels

Steering Committee. Other current mandates: n Chairman of the board of Stichting Euronext Foundation n Member of the Euribor Steering Committee

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Senior Management

Amaury Houdart Amaury Houdart is the Chief Talent Officer of the Company. He leads the Human Resources function and strategic initiatives related to employee engagement, talent development, and organisational changes across Euronext. Mr Houdart joined Euronext in 2016. Prior to joining Euronext, Mr Houdart was group Director of Human Resources and Employee Shareholding at Groupe Steria SCA, a leading European IT services company. In his earlier roles, he was Business Consulting Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions Director and then Human Resources Director at Unilog LogicaCMG, a leading international IT services company. Mr Houdart graduated from Paris Dauphine University in International Affairs. Giorgio Modica Giorgio Modica is the Chief Financial Officer of the Company. He joined Euronext in 2016. His responsibilities include both Euronext’s financial and corporate facilities and services. Mr Modica joined from BNP Paribas (Paris and Milan), where he was a senior Corporate Finance banker in Financial Institutions for nine years, holding the responsibility for the Stock Exchange sector globally and for the overall FIG markets in Italy and Spain. In over fifteen years of international investment banking experience, Mr Modica covered both M&A and ECM, as well as the structuring of financing solutions (equity and debt). Since 2011, as advisor to NYSE Euronext and then Euronext, Mr Modica has supported the Euronext Group very closely throughout its key milestone transactions, including the attempted combination with Deutsche Börse, the carve-out of Euronext and its subsequent IPO. Mr Modica started his career at the venture capitalist firm MyQube in Geneva, and then moved to investment banking at HSBC in Milan and MCC/Capitalia in Rome. He is a director of Euronext UK Holdings Ltd, Euronext FX Inc., and Euronext Dublin. Mr Modica graduated cum-laude from Bocconi University and holds a master in Finance from SDA Bocconi.

Sylvia Andriessen Sylvia Andriessen is the General Counsel of the Company. She has more than 25 years of experience in various international legal functions both in listed, private equity and privately owned companies. On 1 September 2018 Ms Andriessen joined the Euronext Group as Deputy General Counsel, and became General Counsel as per 20 December 2019. Prior to joining Euronext she was the Chief Legal Officer of the commodity trading group Nidera, based in Rotterdam/Geneva, including responsibility for ESG and Insurance, and Deputy GC of COFCO International. Before her role at Nidera/ COFCO, Ms Andriessenwas General Counsel and part of the Executive Management Committee at the Odigeo group based in Barcelona, and General Counsel at the Provimi group based in Rotterdam. Before that during a period of 17 years she held various Legal and General Counsel positions at Unilever in Rotterdam and London, with special focus on Mergers and Acquisitions, Restructuring and Corporate Governance. Ms Andriessen is a member of the board of Stichting Euronext Foundation. Simon Gallagher Simon Gallagher is Head of Cash and Derivatives at Euronext, with overall P&L responsibility for these activities, including the product offer, market model, strategy, pricing and liquidity programmes. Prior to this role, he held several positions within Euronext in Corporate Finance and Strategy, and occupied various roles in the oil and gas sector. He is a CFA charter-holder who holds an MBA from the University of Birmingham and a degree in Economics from the University of Surrey.

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