Officer commercial banking, BNP, Paris, 1973-1974. In-house Legal Counsel, Swiss Bank Corporation (SBC), Basel, 1974-1982. Representative of SBC in Mexico-Debt negotiations, New York, 1982-1983. Corporate Head, Finance/Special Industries Group at SBC, New York (negotiation and structuring of complex financings), 1983-1989. Head of Credits SBC Group (monitoring of SBC's overall counter-party risk exposure and development of credit policies for the lending and derivative trading products), 1989-1993. Managing Director and Head of Risk Control at SBC Warburg, New York, 1993-1996. Partner, LALIVE, 1997 —. Resident Partner, LALIVE IN QATAR LLP, 2006 —. Lecturer, International conferences on Banking, Finance, Securities Law, M &A and Arbitration, 1997- 2005.