# Jean Aubin

> Jean-Pierre “JP” Aubin is a co-chief executive officer of BGC Group, appointed in February 2025 after two decades with the brokerage business. His work has included European expansion, listed products and electronic brokerage. He also founded the JP Aubin Family Foundation in 2022 to connect children with art and culture, and supported the creation of the Grand Palais’s Palais des enfants.

- **Role:** Co-Chief Executive Officer at BGC Group
- **Organizations:** BGC Group, Aurel BGC, JP Aubin Family Foundation, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Viel-Tradition Group
- **Education:** Master’s degree in economics, École d’Administration et de Direction des affaires (EAD)
- **Known for:** Helped develop BGC’s European operations and integrate ETC Pollak and Aurel., Led BGC’s listed-products business and development of voice and electronic brokerage services., Appointed a BGC Group co-CEO in February 2025.

## Career timeline

- **1989** — Graduated from EAD with a master’s degree in economics.
- **2005** — Joined BGC and helped expand its continental European operations.
- **2008** — Moved to New York as Global Head of Listed Products; became CEO of EMEA.
- **2012** — Became President of Aurel BGC.
- **2015** — Joined the board of Réunion des Musées Nationaux.
- **2020-2025** — Served as Global Co-Head of Financial Services Brokerage.
- **2022** — Created the JP Aubin Family Foundation under the Fondation de France.
- **2023** — Awarded Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres.
- **2025-02-18** — Appointed Co-Chief Executive Officer of BGC Group alongside John Abularrage and Sean Windeatt.
- **2025-06** — The Palais des enfants opened at the Grand Palais with support from his family foundation.

## Achievements

- Helped develop BGC’s European operations and integrate ETC Pollak and Aurel.
- Led BGC’s listed-products business and development of voice and electronic brokerage services.
- Appointed a BGC Group co-CEO in February 2025.
- Awarded Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres in 2023.
- His family foundation became founding patron of the Palais des enfants at the Grand Palais.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Signed BGC’s amended annual-report certification as Co-Chief Executive Officer on 28 April 2026.
- **2026-10** — The Grand Palais’s 2026 patron listing names his foundation as a supporter of Transparence; this is the research observation month.
- **2025-06** — The Palais des enfants opened at the Grand Palais on 19 June, supported by the Aubin family foundation.
- **2025-02** — Appointed Co-Chief Executive Officer of BGC Group on 18 February.

## Links

- Website: https://www.bgcg.com/bgc/management/jean-pierre-aubin/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-pierre-aubin-0b8762a

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Last updated: 2026-10-22
