Pierre Legrand

Managing Director
25+ years of experience
Leads A&M’s Digital Financial services practice
Specializes in banking, consulting and technology leadership
London
@alvarezmarsal
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Pierre Legrand is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal’s Financial Services Industry in London. He leads the firm’s Digital Financial services practice, working with clients to drive ambitious digital and customer transformations, predominantly across the consumer banking, insurance and wealth management sectors.

Mr. Legrand and his teams also support non-financial services clients seeking to deploy financial services solutions to their customers.

With more than 25 years of banking, consulting and technology leadership experience, Mr. Legrand has worked in the U.K., Middle East, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. He has worked with clients across a range of industries, including financial services, telecommunications, mining and energy, transportation, media, retail and food and beverage.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Legrand spent two years leading the Global Consulting and Services arm of 11:FS as Chief Executive Officer, working with clients across the U.K., Europe, Asia and the Middle East, advising on, and sometimes leading the implementation of, new digital banking propositions or specific projects driving new product deployment into market.

Additionally, Mr. Legrand spent 10 years with PwC as a Managing Partner, leading the Asia Pacific Experience Consulting business as well as Technology Consulting across Asia, covering data, cyber, cloud and digital. Before that, he spent eight years at Barclays, where he latterly served as Head of Infrastructure and Service Delivery for Western Europe.

Mr. Legrand earned a bachelor’s degree in international business from Hofstra University. A dual U.K. and Australian citizen, he is fluent in English and French.

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