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Our Team

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 Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Munich, and Paris, 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 six core values apply to its strategy as well as its team:

  • Team work
  • Long-term approach
  • Judgement
  • Professional excellence
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Responsibility
Head of Structured Credit

Sharif Anbar-Colas

Sharif is Head of Structured Credit at Kartesia.
Managing Partner

Laurent Bouvier

Laurent is a Founding Partner of Kartesia. In his role, Laurent is responsible for overseeing the management and development of the company
Head of KSO Spain & Digital Transformation

Javier Castillo

Javier is a member of Kartesia’s Investment Team, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments across Europe, with a specific focus on the Iberian market.
Head of KSO France & Business Development

Charles-Henri Clappier

Charles-Henri is responsible for the origination, execution and monitoring of Senior Opportunities investments in France.
Head of CSR & ESG

Coralie De Maesschalck

As Head of CSR & ESG at Kartesia, Coralie is in-charge of CSR initiatives and ESG criteria at portfolio level.
Managing Partner

Matthieu Delamaire

Matthieu is a Founding Partner of Kartesia. In his role, Matthieu is responsible for overseeing the management and development of the company
Head of Belgium & The Netherlands

Jean Diercxsens

Jean is a member of Kartesia’s Investment Team, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments across Europe, with a specific focus on Benelux
Head of Spain & Italy

Guillermo Ferre

Guillermo is a member of Kartesia’s Investment Team, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments across Europe, with a specific focus on the Spanish and Italian markets.
Head of Luxembourg & Portfolio

Basile Gerber

Basile manages the team in charge of Portfolio Management and Fund Financings.
Head of UK & Ireland  

Nick Holman

Nick is responsible for the origination, execution and monitoring of Senior Opportunities investments across Europe, with a focus on the UK.
Finance & Administration Director

Marc Housieaux

As Group Finance Manager, Marc is responsible for the overall finance of the Kartesia platform, including accounting, reporting and tax management of the Management Companies.
Head of Value Enhancement

Tomas Neuhaus

Tomas is a member of Kartesia’s Investment Team, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments across Europe, with a specific focus on the Spanish market
Head of Investor Relations

Frantz Paulus

Frantz is responsible for fundraising and investor relations. When joining Kartesia in 2016, Frantz had over 9 years of experience in private equity
Head of DACH & Best Practices

Thomas Pöhler

Thomas is a member of Kartesia’s Investment Team, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments across Europe, with a specific focus on the DACH region
Head of France

Julien Rigon

Julien is a member of Kartesia’s Investment Team, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments across Europe, with a specific focus on French and Spanish
Managing Partner

Damien Scaillierez

Damien is a Founding Partner of Kartesia. In his role, Damien is responsible for overseeing the management and development of the company
Funds CFO

Christophe Tasiaux

Christophe is responsible for the overall accounting, reporting, tax management of the Funds, investment vehicles and Management companies.
HR Director

Ariane van der Haegen

Ariane acts as Head of Human Resources at Kartesia.
Head of Legal & Compliance

Camille Wisniewski

As Head of Legal & Compliance, Camille is responsible for legal and compliance at Kartesia