#213: Hugo Peek – CEO of BNP Paribas Netherlands

Since January 2024, Hugo Peek has been CEO of BNP Paribas Netherlands. He leads the Dutch corporate and investment bank and oversees BNP Paribas’s various businesses in the Netherlands. Peek began his career at ABN AMRO in 1994. He spent most of the following twenty-five years there, apart from a period at Kempen & Co. At ABN AMRO, he held several leadership roles in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate banking. In his last role there, he was responsible for Corporate & Institutional Banking in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. After leaving ABN AMRO, Peek served as interim CFO of ParkBee, partner and Head of Private Debt at DIF Capital Partners, and partner at ACE Advisory. He also held supervisory board roles in private banking, impact investing and parking technology. In 2024, he returned to banking at BNP Paribas. Finally, Hugo is 57 years old and lives with his wife. They have two grown-up children.