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A Painful Year Looms for Issuers of Middle-Market Consumer Credit Cards
Pierre Buhler was featured in this American Banker article outlining strategies for credit card issuers operating in an increasingly complex environment.
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Pierre Buhler
Managing Director, Banking Pierre has 20+ years of experience in management and consulting in several industries, with a focus on banking and technology. As an action-oriented leader, Pierre uses data to drive business results that allow clients to realize quantifiable and verifiable financial impact. His experience covers the use of AI-driven decision-making, structured and unstructured data-driven analyses, operations, strategic sourcing, and restructuring.
Prior to joining SSA & Company, Pierre founded CKM Analytix, a leading operations intelligence provider. His earlier experience includes working as head of financial services at AlixPartners and launching Mitchell Madison Group. Before that, he was the head of procurement and corporate services with Chase Manhattan Bank, and a private equity manager at Charterhouse London.
Pierre is based in New York. Outside of work he enjoys traveling, anything boating related, and keeping his spouse happy.
Education:
- INSEAD, MBA
- Ecole d’Application du Train, Officer, Logistics and Military
- Sciences Po, Strasbourg, Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration
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Employee Feature: Pierre Buhler
Managing Director Pierre Buhler was recently profiled by his Alma Mater, Universite de Strasbourg, in France. Read the translated article below:
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Citi Considers 10% Job Reduction
Pierre Buhler is featured in this Retail Dive article about the reorganization underway at Citigroup under new CEO Jane Fraser.
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Corporate Overhaul at Citigroup
Pierre Buhler was featured in this CNBC article about the corporate overhaul underway at Citigroup in the wake of the new CEO Jane Fraser’s plan for sweeping layoffs in an attempt to cut costs.
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Targeting Friction in Corporate Cash Flow
Pierre Buhler is featured in this American Banker article about new strategies for corporations looking to better manage cash flow and working capital.
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Banking’s Cost Crunch: Tackling Layoffs and Regulatory Challenges
Beyond personnel overages, banks are pressed to get their costs well under control for the foreseeable future. The second article in our two-part series looking at the top risks facing banks focuses on the ever more demanding regulatory and compliance requirements, increased need for human and financial resources, and commercial and personal defaults/default risks to avoid.
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Rising Costs, Tough Choices: Banking in the Era of Inflation
Banks have entered a period of increased uncertainty over the last few months. Notation agencies like Fitch have already started to review ratings, and countless banks are either downgraded or being considered for a downgrade. No one is spared, neither small banks nor large banks.
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Banc of California, PacWest Tie-Up Likely to Receive Warm Regulatory Welcome
Pierre Buhler spoke with SP Global Market Intelligence about potential integration issues associated with the proposed PacWest and Banc of California merger in this article.
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