OUR TEAM

CORINNE BALLERY

Corinne joined Ciclad in 2015 after several years as deputy management controller at ADP, an HR outsourcing company, and as a business controller at UBS Asset Management.

STÉPHANE BILLON

Before joining Ciclad in 1999, Stéphane was a consultant in company restructuring within Deloitte & Touche, and then Chargé d’Affaires at Valhall restructuring fund.

Graduated from Paris Dauphine.

ELIESSE BOUDOKHANE

Before joining Ciclad in 2024, Eliesse began his career at Gestion 21 as an investor relations officer. He then joined Cedrus & Partners to develop a range of FPCI.

He holds a degree in International Economics from Paris II Panthéon-Assas and a Master in Management from NEOMA BUSINESS SCHOOL.

ERIC BRUGUIÈRE

Eric joined Ciclad in 2009 after working within the strategy consulting firm Corporate Value Associates (CVA).

Graduated from ESSEC.

ELEONORE CHARVET

Eléonore joined Ciclad in January 2022. Prior to this position, Eléonore had her first experiences in M&A at Degroof Petercam, Business controlling at LVMH and Private Equity at Ardian.

Graduated from ESCP Business School.

LAURA CHAVANON (LYON)

After a first experience as an analyst within other Private Equity firms in Paris, Laura joined Ciclad in 2015.

Graduated from ESC Grenoble.

KENZA COHEN

Kenza joined Ciclad in January 2020. Prior to this position, Kenza had her first experiences in Private Equity within several parisian small and mid-cap firms (Apicap, Apax Development and MBO & Co).

Kenza holds a master in Banking and Finance from Paris Sorbonne University.

THOMAS DEBORNE (LYON)

Thomas joined Ciclad in 2019. He started his career in Private Equity firms (Azulis Capital and Ardian).

Graduated from EDHEC and London School of Economics (LSE).

MURIEL FABRE (BORDEAUX)

Before joining Ciclad in 2012, Muriel was a senior manager at PwC within Transaction Services.

Muriel holds a Master degree from Paris IX-Dauphine.

THOMAS GALLORO

Thomas worked for 25 years in regional venture capital structures (Champex -Irpac- IDF Capital), and 10 years in BPI France (Great East, Normandy and Paris area).

Graduated from Paris Dauphine, Panthéon Assas and holds an Executive MBA from HEC.

HUGUES DE GASTINES

Before joining Ciclad in 2019, Hugues was an investment director in another private equity firm in Paris, MBO Partenaires.

Graduated from EMLV and EM Lyon.

DIDIER GENOUD

Didier joined CICLAD in 1995. Previously he was a Mergers & Acquisitions consultant at Deloitte & Touche.

Alumnus of ESCP.

VALENTIN GRANDEL

Valentin joined Ciclad in 2022. Prior to this position, Valentin had his first experiences in audit at KPMG, M&A at Largillière Finance and Private Equity at Alliance Entreprendre.

Graduated from IESEG.

EDOUARD DE KERMADEC

Edouard joined Ciclad in 2018. He started his career in the M&A team of BNP Paribas in New York and Paris.

Graduated from ISEP and ESSEC.

LIONEL LAMBERT

Ciclad Founding Partner in 1988. After being head of personnel at SOGEX, an engineering company, Lionel joined the Boston Consulting Group and then IDI.

Graduated from Sciences Po and holds an MBA from INSEAD.

THEO LAPORTE (BORDEAUX)

Before joining Ciclad in 2021, Théo started his career at Crédit Mutuel Equity (ex CM-CIC Investment) where he worked during 5 years on private equity deals in south west France.

Graduated from Kedge Business School and EM Lyon

AXEL PITTIER

Axel joined Ciclad in 2021, after a 4-year experience at Apicap where he started his career in private equity. 

Graduated from Sciences Po and the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland).

CELINE RABEMAMPIANINA

Céline joined Ciclad in September 2019, after a nine-year experience in the Sub-Saharan Africa Private Equity firm Adenia Partners as Investment Manager.

She is an ESCP Europe Alumnus.

NICOLAS ROSTAND

Nicolas joined Ciclad in 1997. Beforehand, he worked as a Chargé d’Affaires for CCF.

Graduated from ESC Reims and holds an MBA from HEC and London Business School (LBS).

THOMAS ROUDIL (LYON)

Thomas joined Ciclad in 2009. He held several operational position within anone and was a strategy consultant within Creative Value.

Graduated from Ecole Polytechnique and ENSTA.

FATIMA SAM

Before joining Ciclad in 2015, Fatima held similar positions within other Private Equity funds in France as Natixis and France Invest.

ANNABELLE WEPHRE

Annabelle started her career in financial audit within the consulting firm KPMG.

Graduated from ESC Rennes

YING XIAO

Ying joined Ciclad in 2014 after working as an M&A consultant at Rothschild & Cie in Paris.

Graduated from Polytech’Lille and holds a Master from HEC Paris.