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France

Paris, France

Provide tailor made advice to Investors, Entrepreneurs and Managers to help them execute strategic financial transactions. Areas of expertise:- Structuring and execution of M&A deals and Leveraged transactions (LBO, MBO/MBI, OBO, Build-up).- Equity raising for SMEs and Startups.- Debt advisory : Structured finance, Restructuring of distressed LBOs.- Private Equity & Private Debt asset classes: structuring of Private Equity and Direct Lending vehicles, assistance to LPs in managing investments in funds and co-investments withs GPs.Teaching activity (Corporate Finance, Private Equity):- Affiliate professor (Master degree) at Paris-Dauphine PSL University- Training of professionals at France Invest Academy and in companies.

Paris

Societex is an independent M&A and Debt Advisory boutique specialized in the smid segment.

Think-Tank focusing on economic, social and environmental issues of the city.Member of the “Economic and Business Development” Commission".

Paris, France

- Early/late stage startups.

Paris, France

Master Banque d'Investissement et de Marché (BIM)Master Comptabilité Contrôle Audit (CCA)Master Management Financier de l'Entreprise (MFE)Executive Master Marchés de Capitaux (in partnership with The World Bank / IFC and Paris Europlace)

Paris, France

Plateforme de e-learning immersive pour web et mobile, destinée à l'Éducation, la Formation professionnelle et les Institutions.

Paris, France

A Business angels association.

Paris, France

MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:- Contributed at the corporate level to the management of the company and to expansion projects; the company, a multi-strategies General Partner, reached €4Bn AUM in LBO, Growth, Venture, Mezzanine and Infrastructures.HEAD OF MEZZANINE INVESTMENTS & CEO OF MEZZANIS FUND:- Installed MEZZANIS as a leading provider of mezzanine financing for mid-cap LBO transactions.- Raised and totally invested 2 vehicles: completed over 50 investments combining equity, convertible bonds, and warranted junior & senior subordinated bonds in LBO transactions.- Successfully carried out negotiations to resolve special situations of the portfolio (non-performing investments, restructuring of distressed LBOs), some of them by implementing debt-for-equity swap solutions.- Held mandates as Member of the Board of Directors in over 20 companies of the portfolio.

Paris, France

- Joined the company at inception (initially named Crédit Lyonnais Asset Management Private Equity), I contributed to its set-up as a multi-strategies asset manager (GP) of private equity funds and to the launch of the LBO business unit. - Senior Partner in the LBO Fund: I sourced and led private equity investments, especially a "Public to Private" buyout on Marc Orian group (retail, jewellery).

Paris, France

Structured, negotiated and lead-arranged over €3Bn of senior and subordinated facilities for sponsored and sponsorless LBO transactions. Extract of deals completed: Générale de Sante (sponsor: Cinven), Alain Afflelou (Apax), Histoire d'Or (Apax), Glasspack (CVC), Gerflor (PAI), De La Rue Smart Cards (Oberthur Group, Eurazeo), Marionnaud (Frydman Group).

Paris, France

Advised companies and investors to structure and execute financial transactions in areas such as M&A, LBO, IPO, Public to Private, Securitization, Asset Backed Finance, and Restructuring of distressed companies.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Master Of Civil Engineering

Master Of Science And Engineering