Our people is your value
Kartesia’s investment team includes professionals across a broad range of disciplines: investment management, banking and financial services industries, control and non-control investing, transaction services and strategy consulting.
From our offices in Luxembourg, London, Brussels, Paris, Frankfurt and Madrid, our team provides our investors with a comprehensive set of expertise in the credit markets (origination, underwriting, structuring, portfolio and risk management). We have a proven track-record in successfully building, monitoring and operating large portfolio of leverage loans.
Kartesia’s four core values apply to its strategy as well as its team:
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Performance driven
- Collaborative
Managing Partner
Laurent Bouvier
When founding Kartesia in 2013, Laurent had over 13 years of experience in private equity finance.
Managing Partner
Matthieu Delamaire
When founding Kartesia in 2013, Matthieu had over 7 years in private equity finance and a further 7 in audit and transaction services
Managing Partner
Jaime Prieto
When founding Kartesia in 2013, Jaime had over 10 years of experience in private equity finance and strategy
Managing Partner
Damien Scaillierez
When founding Kartesia in 2013, Damien had over 21 years of experience in private equity finance
Head of DACH
Markus Geiger
When joining Kartesia in 2015, Markus had 9 years of experience in private equity and 9 years in consulting
Associate Director
Thomas Pöhler
When joining Kartesia in 2013, Thomas had over 7 years of experience in leveraged finance
Associate Director
Julien Rigon
Investment Manager
Jean Diercxsens
Investment Manager
Tomas Neuhaus
When joining Kartesia in 2013, Tomas had over 3 years of experience in M&A, advising corporates and private equity clients
Associate
Guillermo Ferre
Associate
Iltay Sensagir
Iltay had over three years of experience in finance when joining the Kartesia team in 2017
Analyst
Gaëtan Valcke
Before joining Kartesia as Analyst in 2017, Gaëtan worked as an intern at Bencis Capital Partners and Fortino Capital where he was part of the deal team
Head of portfolio & ESG
Coralie De Maesschalck
Coralie had over 5 years of experience in Private equity and a further 5 in audit services when she joined Kartesia in 2015
Operating Director
Laura Martinez
When joining Kartesia in 2017, Laura had over 10 years of experience in private equity and over 3 years in audit services
Head of Investor Relations
Frantz Paulus
When joining Kartesia in 2016, Frantz had over 9 years’ experience in private equity and 7 in audit and transaction services
Financial Controller
Thomas Dewé
When joining Kartesia in 2015, Thomas had over 13 years of experience in Private Equity and alternative investment funds management
Portfolio Manager
Basile Gerber
After five years in Private Debt and Real Estate, Basile joined Kartesia as Portfolio Manager in 2017
Legal Officer
Berengère Hausmann
After more than five years in the legal administration of alternative investment funds and private equity structures in Luxembourg, Berengere joined Kartesia as Legal Officer in 2017
Trade Closer
Bernd Lellig
When joining Kartesia in 2015, Bernd Lellig had over 15 years of experience in the syndicated loan business
Financial Controller
Benjamin Lunaud
When joining Kartesia in 2018, Benjamin had 3 years’ experience in private equity in audit
General Counsel
Hana Witzke
When joining Kartesia in 2013, Hana had more than 6 years of experience in structuring and setting-up alternative investment funds and private equity structure in Luxembourg
Office Manager
Malika Azzouz
When joining Kartesia in 2015 Malika had over 15 years of experience as an Office Manager, mainly in Luxembourg
Office Manager
Tina Milanovic
Office Manager
Francisca Thompson
When joining Kartesia in 2017 Francisca had over 17 years of experience as an Office Manager in multi-cultural environments, both in the UK and mainland Europe
