Valerie Letellier
About Valerie Letellier
Valerie Letellier serves as the Head of Payment Market Experts at SWIFT for the SMC EMEA region. She has extensive experience in the payments sector, having held various roles at SWIFT since 2004 and previously worked as a Senior Market Expert in Global Payments Innovation.
Current Role at SWIFT
Valerie Letellier serves as the Head of Payment Market Experts for SMC EMEA at SWIFT. She has held this position since 2020 and is based in La Hulpe. In her current role, she oversees a team of market experts focused on payment solutions within the EMEA region.
Previous Experience at SWIFT
Valerie Letellier has extensive experience at SWIFT, having worked in various roles since 2004. She was a Product Manager for SWIFT Interfaces from 2004 to 2007, and subsequently served as a Product Manager for Securities and Treasury Markets - Matching from 2007 to 2012. From 2012 to 2016, she worked as a Market Manager for Securities Markets, focusing on funds distribution. She then transitioned to the role of Senior Market Expert - Global Payments Innovation for EMEA from 2019 to 2020.
Education and Qualifications
Valerie Letellier studied at Université catholique de Louvain, where she earned her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from 1999 to 2004. She also attended Solvay Brussels School, completing the TransConstellation Academy program from 2012 to 2013.
Career Timeline
Valerie Letellier's career at SWIFT spans over 16 years, with her roles evolving from Product Manager to Market Manager and eventually to her current leadership position. Her tenure includes significant contributions to payment and securities markets, reflecting her expertise in these areas.