I am thrilled to see European financial leaders embrace and accelerate change through innovation and a dynamic M&A agenda.

Jan Bellens

EY-Parthenon EMEIA Financial Services Leader

Passionate leader focused on creating value through innovation for financial services’ clients. Global citizen. Keen traveler.

As the EY-Parthenon EMEIA Financial Services Leader, Jan and his team focus on helping financial institutions shape value-creation strategies and support their implementation across a targeted change portfolio. Working with executive teams from leading international institutions, he counsels them on growth and business transformation strategies.

Jan has worked with clients in over 20 countries, bringing a truly diverse and international perspective.

How Jan is building a better working world

“I am excited about the potential for the financial industry to innovate and enhance financial health. Through innovation and forward-thinking strategies, financial professionals and institutions can significantly elevate the quality of life and support the overall wellbeing of individuals and society. This will not only be pivotal in fostering societal progress but also in driving substantial economic growth which will generate considerable benefits for all.”

Jan’s latest thinking

How financial firms can prepare for the 2024 regulatory landscape

Financial services firms will need to prioritize both event-driven and existing regulations to capitalize on untapped opportunities. Learn more.

04 Dec 2023 Jan Bellens +4

Why Gen Z talent will make or break the future of banking

To attract talent with tomorrow’s skills, banks will need to win over a Gen Z workforce. Learn more.

10 Jul 2023 Jan Bellens +3

Costly delivery challenges as Basel deadline nears

EY survey shows wide disparities in readiness and approach to Basel 3 Reforms as regulators increase scrutiny following bank failures. Discover more.

16 May 2023 Jared Chebib +1

Delivering personal service in a virtual world

The 2023 EY Global Wealth Research Report imagines the next generation of hybrid engagement. How can wealth managers harness the potential benefits?

11 May 2023 Mike Lee +3

How can today’s millennial investors drive tomorrow’s business growth?

The 2023 EY Global Wealth Research shines a light on unique features of younger investors. How can wealth managers build trust with this vital group?

24 Apr 2023 Mike Lee +3

How wealth managers can secure assets in flux

Learn how asset movement creates opportunities for wealth managers.

24 Apr 2023 Mike Lee +3

2023 Global Wealth Research Report

The 2023 research shows investors are on the move. Can wealth managers meet the moment by finding new ways to empower clients amid complexity?

24 Apr 2023 Mike Lee +3

Unleash the people potential in banking transformation

Banks need to adopt a fail-fast culture, actively engage employees and diversify employee backgrounds and skillsets. Learn more.

17 Mar 2023 Jan Bellens +2

Customer centricity in banking transformation

An alarmingly high number of transformations are unsuccessful. Could a laser focus on customer centricity be the key to success? Learn more.

28 Feb 2023 Jan Bellens +1

If transformation needs to be bold, do banks have the right tools for success?

EY discussions with banking transformation leaders across the globe uncover six recommendations for overhauling organizational change. Learn more.

10 Jan 2023 Jan Bellens +4

How banks can adjust to a landscape altered by the war in Ukraine

When global events move quickly and plans change, it is important to focus on the long-term implications for your business.

24 May 2022 Jan Bellens +4

How will you reframe the future of advice if today’s client is changing?

Find out how wealth managers and private banks can enhance their clients’ lives using a blend of people and technology to deliver personalized advice.

03 Mar 2022 Jan Bellens +3

FS firms turn carbon ambition into action

Credible decarbonization plans are critical to reducing emissions, scaling up climate solutions and building momentum among stakeholders. Learn more.

26 Oct 2021 Shaun Carazzo +1

How resiliency in risk management is the new top priority for banks

The 11th annual EY/IIF global bank risk management survey shows that COVID-19 has exposed what resilience really means for banks today. Learn more.

22 Jun 2021 Jan Bellens
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