Annette Messemer is on the board of Société Générale SA, EssilorLuxottica SA and Essilor International SAS.

Dr. Messemer previously occupied the position of Managing Director at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (Frankfurt), Director-Corporate Clients at Commerzbank AG, Vice President of JPMorgan Securities Plc and Associate of JPMorgan GmbH.

Dr. Messemer received a doctorate from the University of Bonn, a graduate degree from The Fletcher School and an undergraduate degree from Sciences Po.