Victor L Philippe Chatenay

Digital Assets Strategy Lead
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Victor L Philippe Chatenay is Digital Assets Strategy Lead at SAB (Saudi Awwal Bank), based in Riyadh, where he has held the role since July 2024. He designed and launched SAB's Virtual Asset Program, covering CBDCs, tokenised deposits, stablecoins, and asset tokenisation. Within his first six months, he piloted three virtual asset proof-of-concepts, two of which were conducted in partnership with SAMA, the Saudi central bank. He shapes the bank's virtual asset investment priorities through C-level engagement and ROI-driven governance frameworks, and works directly with HSBC Group teams in Singapore and Hong Kong on global best practices in virtual assets.

Prior to SAB, Chatenay spent two and a half years at RBS International as Strategy Innovation Manager, where he built the bank's first dedicated innovation team and launched its first fintech incubator. He also served as CBDC Strategy Manager on secondment at the Bank of England, contributing to blockchain policy development and thought leadership on central bank digital currencies. His professional background spans the private and public sectors across Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

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