Stéphane Rio

CEO & Founder at Opensee

Speaker

Stéphane Rio is the founder and CEO of Opensee, an award-winning FinTech company specialised in providing financial institutions with real-time, self-service Big Data analytics solutions. With a background in technology (Ecole Polytechnique, ENSAE) and finance (Masters in Stochastic Models Applied to Finance) Stéphane is passionate about innovation, particularly when it is applied to deliver competitive hedging capabilities and operational efficiencies to the very demanding, regulated and cost-sensitive world of financial institutions. Stéphane’s career in finance began in 1996, when he became Global Head of Interest Rate Swaps at Commerzbank. This experience led him to found Swapstream, a fintech company acquired in 2006 by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. He went on to join the restructuring team of Depfa Bank in 2008 as an Executive Board member responsible for Treasury, Trading and Asset Management. Prior to founding Opensee in 2015 he worked in various senior roles in strategic consulting, private equity and brokerage firms.