BNP Paribas is a French banking and financial services giant with global headquarters in Paris. It has two major business lines: retail banking and services; and corporate and institutional banking. In the United States, BNP Paribas activities are mainly driven by Bank of the West but it also has a growing CIB Business on the East coast L’Atelier, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, was founded in 1978 to provide insight into the implications of, and the opportunities associated with, technological …