A physics graduate with an MBA from HEC, Chairman of the Board of Seventure Partners, previously Director of investment at Agro Plus. He began his career as an entrepreneur, taking over and managing a number of SMEs in the packaging, plastic materials and textiles sector over a period of 10 years. He joined strategy consulting firm Rivière Consult Associés in 1989 and then Stratfinance in 1991, where he was responsible for M&A advisory. He joined SPEF in 1995 and set up the south-western France office in Toulouse, managing the Sud Croissance expansion capital fund.