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Commission Mandate

To serve as a global forum and rule-making body for banks worldwide, with a particular focus on financing of international trade; and to help policymakers and standard setters create a regulatory framework that facilitates trade finance throughout the world.

Steering Committee

Chair Yousef Abdulla Al-Mohannadi
Acting Executive Manager, Qatar National Bank
Vice-Chair Jamil Samaha
Vice President LCs, Trade Finance, Qatar National Bank

Commission Members

Commission Mandate

To serve as a global forum and rule-making body for banks worldwide, with a particular focus on financing of international trade; and to help policymakers and standard setters create a regulatory framework that facilitates trade finance throughout the world.

Steering Committee

Commission Chair Lynn Ng
Global Head of Commodities, Food and Agri, ING (Netherlands

Commission Vice-Chair Mencia Bobo
Global Head of Trade & Working Capital Solutions, Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Spain

Marilyn Blattner-Hoyle
Global Head Trade Finance, Director, Corporate Solutions Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd (Switzerland)

Merlin Dowse
Global Trade Product Manager, J.P. Morgan (US

Andrew Kigira
Group Head of Trade Products, Equity Bank Ltd (Kenya)

Maria Jose Llabot
Head of International, Banco de la Provincial de Córdoba (Argentina)

Samuel-John Mathew
Global Head of Flow & FI Trade, Standard Chartered (Singapore)

Caryn Pace-Messenger
Director, Bank of America (United States)

Surath Sengupta
Managing Director & Global Head – FI, Portfolio & Distribution, HSBC (UK)

Louise Taylor Digby
Head of Global Trade Strategy, SWIFT (Singapore)

Florian Witt
Managing Director, Divisional Head, International Banking and Corporate Banking; Member of the Group Business Executive Committee, ODDO BHF (Germany)

Xu Jun
Deputy General Manager, Global Transaction Banking, Bank of China (Chin

Technical Adviser Dave Meynell
Owner - TradeLC Advisory (United Kingdom)

Dave Meynell
Global Standby Letters of Credit and Demand Guarantee Product Manager - Wells Fargo Bank (United States

Kim Sindberg
Trade Finance Consultant - Sindberg Consult (Denmark)

Key Documents
Document name Aim Authors Publication date Date updated Actions
2024 ICC Commission Workplan FINAL 2024-09-13 00:00:00
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