Craig Coben, Member of Finance and General Purposes Committee

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Craig Coben is Managing Director and Head of Equity Capital Markets Origination in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) for Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He is also the Chairman of the Equity Capital Markets Division for the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), the principal industry body for institutions involved in raising equity for European companies. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, he acted as Managing Director of EMEA Equity Capital Markets for Deutsche Bank. Over the last twelve years, he has worked on major financings for a wide range of governments and corporates throughout the EMEA region. A graduate of Harvard Law School and Yale University, Craig acted as law clerk to Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg of the U.S. Court of Appeals (D.C. Circuit) before becoming an attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York and London, where he focused primarily on financings for Latin American and European issuers. Craig speaks Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese.