Jean Bifano
About Jean Bifano
Jean Bifano serves as the Senior Vice President at HSBC Private Bank, where he has worked since 2012. He has extensive experience in the financial sector, having held director positions at American Express and Citigroup, and has led significant regulatory implementations.
Current Role at HSBC Private Bank
Jean Bifano has been serving as Senior Vice President at HSBC Private Bank since 2012. In this role, he operates within the Greater New York City Area, overseeing various strategic initiatives and managing teams to enhance the bank's service offerings. His responsibilities include leading efforts in compliance with financial regulations and driving business growth.
Previous Experience at American Express
Prior to his current position, Jean Bifano worked at American Express as a Director from 1985 to 1998. During his 13 years at the company, he contributed to various projects and initiatives at their 200 Vesey St location in New York, NY. His experience at American Express laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in the financial services industry.
Career at Citigroup
Jean Bifano held the position of Director at Citigroup from 1998 to 2011, where he worked for 13 years in New York, NY. His tenure at Citigroup involved managing teams and leading projects that addressed complex regulatory requirements and market demands, further enhancing his expertise in the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Jean Bifano studied at New York University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies from 1991 to 1997. His academic background has contributed to his understanding of global financial markets and regulatory environments, which he has applied throughout his career in various leadership roles.
Regulatory Leadership and Initiatives
Throughout his career, Jean Bifano has led significant regulatory initiatives, including the implementation of the Volcker and Dodd-Frank regulations for the US Private Bank. He also managed a Product Delivery team and an Investment Business Management team during a challenging regulatory period marked by a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA). His leadership in these areas demonstrates his commitment to compliance and operational excellence.