Gilles has 15 years of experience in private equity, working at Cobepa, J.P. Morgan and ING. He later co-founded and led e-commerce marketplaces focused on eco-responsible products. Gilles holds a master’s degree in Management, majoring in Finance from Solvay Brussels School.

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 has expertise in impact investing and innovative finance. At KOIS, he notably 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 London School of Economics).

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, 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 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).

Coline has experience in Private Equity and M&A, having worked as Analyst at the investment fund Unigrains and at the financial consultancy firm Auris Finance in Paris. Additionally, she did an internship in human resources at Mantu and holds a master’s in Finance from EM Lyon.

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 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 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 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 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.