Julien Renkin is the Chief Commercial Officer at Sopiad, a fintech company born from three years of R&D at HEC Liège. Sopiad focuses on providing independent, client-centric ratings that simplify investment decisions and align them with personal values, enhancing financial well-being. Julien has over 15 years of experience in Wealth & Asset Management, with a key focus on defining and leading growth initiatives while ensuring alignment between corporate strategies, operational constraints, and client satisfaction. His career includes significant roles in cross-border B2B client onboarding and transformation programs for major asset managers and distributors across Europe.

Julien began his professional journey at Accenture in 2005, where he progressed from Business Analyst to Manager within the Financial Services division. During his time at Accenture, he led various projects aimed at enhancing financial service operations and client satisfaction. In 2014, he joined Fundsquare, where he held several leadership positions including Director of Product Management & Client Solutions, Head of Client Solutions & Project Management, and Head of Client Solutions and Operations. His work at Fundsquare involved spearheading product development, managing client relationships, and overseeing operational efficiency.

Since joining Sopiad in July 2021, Julien has been instrumental in leading the commercial strategy and growth initiatives of the company. He oversees the development of innovative portfolio diagnostic solutions for wealth managers. His contributions to the digital transformation of banking, cloud strategies, and AI implementation have been widely recognized. He has also played a pivotal role in the success of industry events such as the Banking Universe Summit 2024.

Julien is well-connected in the fintech and wealth management sectors, with over 500 professional connections on LinkedIn. He frequently engages with industry leaders, participates in panels, and contributes to thought leadership in the domain. His dedication to redefining the client-advisor relationship and his commitment to leveraging technology for better investment decisions make him a key player in the fintech landscape. Passionate about sustainable finance and client-centric investment approaches, Julien actively participates in industry events and advocates for innovation in financial services.