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Xavier Sol

Director, Sustainable Finance

European Union (Brussels)

Xavier joined T&E’s sustainable finance team in November 2022. Passionate about social and environmental justice, he has extensive experience in running awareness-raising and advocacy campaigns for NGOs. Prior to joining T&E, he was for 10 years the director of the Counter Balance coalition, where he led campaigns to make public banks more accountable, sustainable and transparent. In particular, he coordinated the “Fossil Free EIB” campaign which contributed to getting the largest multilateral lender out of fossil fuels financing.

A French native, Xavier also holds Belgian nationality. After studying political sciences in Bordeaux and European affairs in Bruges, he moved to Brussels back in 2009. In his free time he enjoys many activities, including reading, especially adventure novels, running, playing football, and spending time with his family and kids.

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