Paris, 18 July 2018
As of 4 September 2008, following a ruling by the EIPOA's supervisory committee, Xavier Larnaudie-Eiffel, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of CNP Assurances, will become a member of the EIPOA's (European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority) IRSG (Insurance and Reinsurance Stakeholder Group). As part of this advisory group made up of representatives of the insurance-reinsurance sector, consumers and researchers, Xavier Larnaudie-Eiffel will be involved in drawing up regulatory and financial oversight norms and standards for the insurance sector. The EIOPA was created in 2010 to provide the European Union's financial system with stability and efficiency in the insurance-reinsurance sector.
Xavier Larnaudie-Eiffel is a graduate of the Bordeaux Institute of Political Studies and of the National School of Administration (1982). A senior civil servant until 1986, he joined the French Treasury where he held various positions until 1993, with responsibility for international and European monetary issues in particular. In 1993 he was appointed adviser to the Minister for the Economy on matters related to Europe and international economic development. In 1994, he was appointed junior director of the Treasury's insurance department, with responsibility for insurance industry regulation and oversight in particular. From 1995 to 2000, Xavier Larnaudie-Eiffel was Principal Private Secretary for the European Commissioner for economic and monetary affairs. As such, most of his time was spent preparing the introduction of the euro. In March 2000, he became Vice Chairman of Solving International, with specific responsibility for the financial services and banking industry in Europe and Brazil. He has been a member of the CNP Assurances Executive Board since 2003 and Deputy Chief Executive Officer since 10 July 2007. Xavier Larnaudie-Eiffel is chairman of the European insurance company committee (Brussels) and of the FFA's (French Federation of Insurance Companies) life committee.