Head of Russia, CIS & Mongolia EMEA
SWIFT

As Head of SWIFT’s Moscow office, Matthieu de Heering is responsible for SWIFT’s business in Russia CIS & Mongolia since February 2013. The SWIFT Moscow Office is responsible for all of SWIFT’s objectives in this region. de Heering is the Managing Director of OOO SWIFT LLC, a fully-owned subsidiary of SWIFT scrl, Brussels, the cooperative association of the financial industry, which provides secure and standardised services in the area of data transmission, financial solutions and interface software.

From the 2006 until 2012, de Heering held numerous responsibilities in SWIFT Standards, from business analyst for emerging markets, to Project Manager for Target2-Securities, representing SWIFT on ECB and 4CB working groups from 2010 to 2012. de Heering joined SWIFT from the Bank of New York’s Global Custody hub in November 2006 where he was Head of Management Information and Statistics.

de Heering graduated cum laude with a Master’s Degree in business and technology from the Institut Catholique des Hautes Etudes Commerciales in Brussels, and is fluent in English, French, Russian, Italian, Spanish and Dutch. He is married and the father of two sons.