Yann Escarmelle
About Yann Escarmelle
Yann Escarmelle serves as the Global Head of SMB and Chair of Philanthropy EMEA at SWIFT, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in financial services and consulting, with previous roles at Capgemini and the Bank of New York Mellon.
Current Role at Swift
Yann Escarmelle serves as the Global Head of SMB and Chair of Philanthropy EMEA at Swift. He has held this position since 2020, overseeing strategic initiatives for small and medium businesses across the region. In this role, he coordinates philanthropic efforts and engages with various stakeholders to enhance community impact.
Previous Experience at Swift
Prior to his current role, Yann Escarmelle held multiple positions at Swift. He worked as the Head of SMB UKI from 2019 to 2020, and as a Regional Commercial Manager from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he served as an EMEA Business Analyst from 2014 to 2016 and as an Americas & UKI Market Analyst from 2016 to 2017. His responsibilities included managing campaigns and migration projects, as well as analyzing market trends.
Professional Background
Yann Escarmelle has a diverse professional background, including experience at Capgemini as a Senior Consultant in Financial Services and Operational Excellence. He worked on project performance improvement from 2011 to 2012 and focused on strategy and transformation from 2013 to 2014. He also held a position at Bank of New York Mellon as a Market Expert in Corporate Actions.
Education and Qualifications
Yann Escarmelle holds a Master's degree in Economics and Management - Business Administration from Universidad de Valencia, which he completed in 2008. He also earned a Master's degree in Business Administration from Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in management and consulting.
Early Career Experience
Yann Escarmelle began his career as a copywriter at La Maison de l’Entreprise, a center for small and medium startup companies. He gained early experience working as a workman at Vedrala, a glass manufacturing company, and as a trainee at Forum Invest, where he handled administrative duties. He also worked in various administrative roles, including receptionist and sales support.