Bio

With over 15 years of experience in M&A and investment, Philippe started his career in investment banking in Paris and London covering a wide spectrum of industries and geographies before joining, at its inception, an investment fund led by a French entrepreneur. The fund was backed by renowned family offices such as De Agostini, Fimalac and Groupe Arnault. Strong buy-and-build experience: worked alongside talented entrepreneurs and managers to implement and oversee growth strategies, improve portfolio’s performance and value creation. Important practice in financing through corporate bank debt, debt funds and debt capital markets. M&A experience with Deutsche Bank (Paris), UBS (London) and was in charge of the M&A, finance, portfolio monitoring and the relationship with co-investors’ team in an entrepreneur led investment fund. Speaks fluently French, English, Italian and Portuguese, and has an intermediate level in Spanish.