top of page
231121_FotoTinekeDeVos_HR-7709_web-res.jpg
Karen De Vits

Investment Manager

Karen brings experience in corporate finance, having served as M&A Director at EY. Previously she worked at ING as VP of Capital Structuring and as Director of Leveraged Finance. She holds master’s degrees in Applied Economics (Ghent University) and Financial Management (Vlerick).

Ladislas de Guerre

Investment Manager

Ladislas has expertise in impact investing and innovative finance. At KOIS, he led the structuring of impact bonds in healthcare and employment. Previously, he was Senior Manager at General Electric. Ladislas earnt master’s degrees in Finance (Dauphine University) and Accounting (LSE).

Elvire Perrin

Investor Relations & Impact Manager

Elvire brings over 25 years of private equity experience in investment advisory and impact management. She held senior positions at Aqua Capital, an ag-business fund, and Altius Associates. Elvire holds master’s degrees in Management (Dauphine) and Economics (Sorbonne).

Emmanuel Floret

CFO

Emmanuel, a seasoned financial professional, served as CFO at Milestone Investisseurs and Ares Life Sciences, a healthcare investment fund. Prior, he spent 12 years in corporate finance at large industrial groups. Emmanuel holds a master’s degree in Finance from Esdes Business School.

Charles Van den Bergh

Senior Investment Associate

Charles has Venture Capital and M&A experience, having worked as Associate at Keen Venture Partners in Amsterdam and as Investment Banking Analyst at Arma Partners in London. Charles holds master’s degrees in Financial Management (Vlerick) and Law & Economics (KU Leuven).

Maxence Lebeau

Investment Associate

Maxence brings experience in transaction services & valuations having worked at PwC France, and in investment management and financial consultancy through internships at Allianz, SeaBird and EY. Maxence holds a master’s degree in Finance from EM Lyon Business School.

Marthe Vander Stichele

Investment Analyst

Marthe gained experience through internships at M80 Partners and Inpulse, an impact-focused fund manager. She earnt master’s degrees in Business Administration, majoring in Finance & Risk, from Ghent University and in Financial Markets from Solvay Business School.

Eva Dugast

Investment Analyst

Eva joined Impact Expansion as a two-year Investment Analyst apprentice while pursuing a master’s degree in Finance at EDHEC Business School. An athletic at heart, her sport background reflects her drive, discipline and passion for growth.

Ann Lanens

Office Manager

Ann brings more than 20 years of expertise in Office Management and Executive Assistance, having worked at Baker McKenzie, PWC, Accenture, and Bourjois. Ann holds a master’s degree in Language Interpretation and Translation from KU Leuven.

Claire Melguen

Executive Assistant

Claire has extensive expertise in Office Management and Executive Support. She was Office Manager at FG Bros and Ideal Standard International and previously assisted CEOs at BT Operate and Secou Group. Claire is also a yoga teacher and a Linequartz practitioner.

François de Borchgrave

Partner

François, a pioneer in impact investing, co-founding KOIS, a consultancy specialised in innovative finance, driven by the belief that collaboration between for-profit and not-for-profit sectors is vital for scaling impactful solutions. He serves as an ambassador for the KlimaatZaak and holds several NGO board positions. He earned an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Charles-Antoine Janssen

Partner

Charles-Antoine is an impact investing pioneer focused on healthcare access. He co-founded KOIS to develop blended finance solutions and serves as CIO for Healthquad, an Indian healthtech innovation fund. Charles-Antoine is Vice-Chair of UCB's Board, where he previously held several managing positions globally. He holds a master’s degree in law from ULB.

Erick Rinner

Partner

Erick is a seasoned private equity investor, Executive-in-Residence at IMD Lausanne and non-executive director of Mind & Life Europe. He founded and ran Milestone Investisseurs, a European private equity focused-firm and was a Partner at EAC, a UK-based private equity fund. Erick holds an MBA from Colombia Business School and teaches mind-training.

Jérôme Fournier Le Ray

Partner

Jérôme brings over 20 years of private equity and investment banking experience in France, Benelux and the UK. He worked as Investment Director at Milestone Investisseurs and EAC and as Investment Manager at Fondinvest. Jérôme started his career in M&A at Deutsche Bank and holds an MBA from INSEAD and a master’s degree in Finance from Dauphine University.

Partners & Investment Committee

Partners & Investment Committee

A combination of Impact and Buy-&-Build expertise applied to the growth stage rarely seen in the market.

Who we are

bottom of page