Olivier Jérusalmy

Independant researcher - Expert in Financial Inclusion

Key expertises

Barriers which prevent access and use of financial services
Over-indebtedness: causes, triggers, impact, diagnostic and treatment
Discriminative impact of data use, risk assessment, digitalisation
EU files: Payment Account Directive, Consumer Credit & Mortgage Directives, Credit Servicers Directive, Anti-discrimination Directive, Insolvency, EU Pillar for Social RIghts,

In short

Olivier Jérusalmy was Director of the European Financial Inclusion Network (EFIN) as well as Senior Researcher for the Belgian NGO Réseau Financité, specialised in sustainable and ethical finance.

He is a Member of the European Commission Financial Services User Group (FSUG). Mr. Jérusalmy is specialised in financial inclusion issues. He previously worked as a credit advisor in a credit cooperative, before developing a personal micro-credit offer for private persons, excluded from mainstream credit supply in the Walloon Region. He is the former Director of the Walloon Observatory of credit and over-indebtness. For the past 10 years, he has been Chairman the CAMD, the Brussels Region Umbrella Organisation of Debt Counsellors. He is former Vice-Chairman of the European Consumer Debt Network. Recently, he has been active for Finance Watch as an Adviser on financial inclusion issues, consumer debts and over-indebtness.

He holds a Master Degree in Economics and Political Sciencewas

Hélène Ducourant – France

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Hélène Ducourant – France Lecturer and researcher at l’Université Gustave Eiffel – LATTS-CNRS In short PhD. In Sociology – Université de Lille Access to LinkedIn

Vinay Pranjivan – Portugal

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Vinay Pranjivan – Portugal Expert in financial consumer protection Consumer Protection in financial services Financial education Sustainable finance Member of the Payment Systems Market Expert Group (EU Commission) Member of

Déborah Faure – France and Belgium

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Déborah Faure – France and Belgium Financial Services Officer, BEUC, the European Consumer Organisation Key expertises Advocating for consumer rights in retail banking markets Topics include: consumer and mortgage credit,

Anne Fily – France and Belgium

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Anne Fily – France and Belgium Expert in financial services users issues Key expertises Both at Belgian and EU level Financial inclusion (payment account, access to cash, loans, overindebtedness…) Payments

Federico Ferretti – Italy

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Federico Ferretti – Italy Professor of Economic Law and Financial Key expertises Economic law and financial market Protection of users, social inclusion and digital market In short ” Professor of

Howard Gannaway – United Kingdom

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Howard Gannaway – United Kingdom Expert in financial exclusion Key expertises Expertise in financial exclusion Expertise in training and educational matter Active in adult education programmes and in financial education

Olivier Jérusalmy – Belgium and France

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Olivier Jérusalmy – Belgium and France Researcher – Expert in Financial Inclusion Key expertises Barriers which prevent access and use of financial services Over-indebtedness: causes, triggers, impact, diagnostic and treatment

Paul A. Jones – United-Kingdom and Ireland

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Paul A. Jones – United-Kingdom and Ireland Reader in the Social Economy at Liverpool John Moores University & Director of Research at Swoboda Research Centre (IR) Key expertises Social Economy

Yves Mathieu – Belgium

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Yves Mathieu – Belgium Technical Advisor Finance and Climate Key expertises Lecturer at St Louis University Banking and finance Banking risk management Financial control, corporate planning and strategy management. In

Anne-Sophie Parent – Belgium

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Anne-Sophie Parent – Belgium Former Secretary General at AGE Platform Europe Key expertises Age-friendly environments Consumers rights Financial services Issues encountered by aging people in the access and use of