Having graduated in law and banking and financial market economics, Anne Sophie Van Hoove began her career as Sales Manager in the trading room at BNP Paribas before joining Crédit Industriel et Commercial in 1999.

There, Anne Sophie Van Hoove honed her skills initially in corporate banking. She held successive positions as Head of Syndication in the Specialized Financing Department, Senior Banker in the Large Accounts Department, Head of Development from 2015 and subsequently Deputy Head of CIC Large Accounts (now CIC Corporate).

In 2019, Anne Sophie Van Hoove was appointed Head of CIC Nord Ouest, one of CIC’s five regional banks. Covering the Normandie and Hauts-de-France regions, Anne Sophie managed a network of 255 branches and 2,350 employees serving nearly 920,000 individual customers and 20,000 businesses. Under her management, CIC Nord Ouest registered a total of €21 billion in assets under management. She is also a member of the Commitments Committee of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale, CIC’s parent company.

In April 2024, Anne Sophie Van Hoove was appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale, the ninth largest banking group in the eurozone. Since that date, she has also been named Chief Executive Officer of CCS, the business center for banking production (payment methods, back offices, etc.), logistics and group support units.

Since 2022, Anne Sophie Van Hoove has chaired the endowment fund for Solfa, an association set up to help combat violence against women.