Jean-Marc Debricon
Founder
Jean-Marc Debricon
Founder
Jean-Marc has been involved in a number of social impact and non-profit organizations active in the developing world. Since January 2015, he is the General Manager of Alterfin cvba, a financial cooperative with a social mission, active in 30 countries in the South and reaching out to 1.4 million people. He is the founding director of Children of the Mekong, the UK branch of “Enfants du Mekong” a French NGO supporting children and poor communities across Southeast Asia. He was a director of the Research, Education, Direction (RED) Foundation, a UK charity providing long term medical assistance and training for medical staff treating AIDS patients in Asia and Eastern Europe.
Prior to that, he was an investment banker for 16 years and served as a Portfolio Manager for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and as a Managing Director in the global financial markets division of Rabobank International, responsible for a budget of €100 million and a team of 40 people.
Jean-Marc holds a Masters in Business Administration and DESS in International Business from Université Paris IX Dauphine. Jean-Marc is the founder of Green Shoots Foundation and continues to play an important role in its strategy.