Dr Christopher Marks, Managing Director & Head of Emerging Markets, Corporate Banking EMEA, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)

Dr Christopher Marks has worked in the financial markets and financial sector advisory, across the public and private sector, for more than 20 years. He is Managing Director and Head of Emerging Markets, Corporate Banking EMEA, MUFG. Prior to his current role, Christopher served as Senior Advisor at the African Development Bank in Abidjan and continues to act as Expert - Capital Markets/Debt Management for the International Monetary Fund/AFRITAC.

He was previously Global Head of Debt Capital Markets at BNP Paribas in London, having spent 15 years at the bank. In this role Christopher, was responsible for all capital markets origination and execution, including associated structuring, across all sovereign, public sector, corporate, high yield, special situations loan-bond and financial institution client segments worldwide. D.E.A. Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris. Ph.D. Princeton University.