Board Member
Steve Coleman
Deputy Chairman and Head of the Education Committee
Meinl Bank AG, Vienna
coleman@meinlbank.com
Steve has held the role Director and Co-Head of Forfaiting at Meinl Bank AG, Vienna since 1999. Having been one of the founding committee members of the CEE Region of IFA in 2001, he was elected to the Board of IFA in 2003.
After a brief spell at Manufacturers Hanover Trust in 1995/6, he started a career in forfaiting at International Commercial Bank, London. He subsequently joined AWT in 1990 from where he remained in various forfaiting positions within the Creditanstalt Group in London and Vienna until 1997. From 1997 until 1999 he was Assistant Director of Emerging Markets at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, where he was responsible for the forfaiting product.