Jean Lemierre is a French businessperson who has been at the head of 5 different companies and occupies the position of Chairman for BNP Paribas SA, Co-Chairman at Comité France-Chine and Chairman for Centre d'Études Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales. Jean Lemierre is also on the board of Total SE, TEB Holding AS and Paris Europlace and Member of The Institute of International Finance, Inc.

He previously occupied the position of Chairman for Paris Club, President for European Bank for Reconstruction & Development, Treasurer of French Ministry For The Economy & Finance and Director-General Taxes at Direction générale des Finances publiques.

Jean Lemierre received a graduate degree from Ecole Nationale d'Administration, an undergraduate degree from Sciences Po and an undergraduate degree from Institut d'Études Politiques d'Aix-en-Provence.