MEET FRANÇOIS DE WITTE
After having worked for more than 30 years in banking, François launched his own consultancy activity, FDW Consult, Services BV, specialized in banking, finance and treasury consulting. From 2014 to 2016, he was also Solution Partner Treasury & Finance at USG Professionals. Since then, he took up several assignments, including one in the automotive sector with Ginion Group, with Ibanity, part of Isabel Group in the area of PSD2 and open banking, and with Gaming1 (In House Bank and Transfer Pricing Project). He has been independent Director at CKV, a small niche player mortgage and savings bank from 2019 until 2022, and worked from February 2023 to October 2023 as Group Treasurer ad interim with Bosal International.
François is lecturer of the course “Advanced Treasury” and “Cash and Working Capital Management” in the Master program “Finance and Treasury” at the IAE Management School (part of the University of Lille), and at Febelfin Academy. He also teaches and has a leading role in the Certificate in International Treasury and Corporate Finance Management organized by ATEL and the House of Training in Luxembourg. François is also mentor of Fintechs member of Fintech Belgium.
François has a master’s degree both in Law and Economics from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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Owner at FDW Consult
EXPERTISE
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International Cash management
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Treasury organization
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Working Capital Management
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Financing
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Structured Finance
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Advisory
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Banking Relationship
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Strategy and Negotiations
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PSD2 and Open Banking
Corporate Governance and Treasury | Embrace the Corporate Treasury Policy
| 18-02-2020 | François de Witte | treasuryXL | Corporate Governance Corporate Governance is a mechanism through which boards and directors can direct, monitor and supervise the conduct and operation of the corporation and its management in a way that ensures appropriate levels of authority, accountability, stewardship, leadership, direction and control. The ultimate responsibility for Treasury management […]
Recap ATEL Annual Conference 2019
| 22-10-2019 | François de Witte | treasuryXL | Each year in the 3rd week of September, ATEL, the Luxembourg Association of Corporate Treasurers, organizes its Annual Conference. This year the ATEL Annual Conference was held on September 19, 2019. It was a very special edition, as it coincides with the 25th anniversary of the creation of […]
PSD2, Open Banking and their major impact
| 24-9-2019 | François de Witte | treasuryXL | This training program at the Febelfin Academy prepares participants for 2 major challenges of the upcoming years in banking: PSD2 & Open Banking. This will have a major impact on the financial ecosystem and will create new challenges. The goal of this training course is to: Make participants […]
How the Treasury QuickScan add value to your business
| 27-8-2019 | François de Witte | treasuryXL | Do you want to know if you can save a substantial amount of money and/or protect your company against major financial risks? Are you willing to invest time and money in treasury within your organization? The Treasury QuickScan can help organizations with just one scan to assess if […]
Introduction of two Community Ambassadors: Francois and Marco
| 11-07-2019 | by Kendra Keydeniers | treasuryXL is happy to announce a close cooperation with François De Witte and Marco Lassche. As community ambassadors they will contribute to further raise the level of the treasury function, both for the inner circle: corporate treasurers, bankers & consultants, as well for the non-treasurers. François De Witte […]
Recap conference Toekomst Betalingsverkeer
| 13-5-2019 | François de Witte | treasuryXL | Each year in April, the Conference “Toekomst Betalingsverkeer” is organized by Euroforum in Amsterdam. This is a major event in the Payment Business, which gathers over 300 professionals. Several themes relating to Innovations on Payments came up. To start with Patrick Coppens presented an inspirational keynote speech about […]