TIE Seminar
Helene Panova
Head of M & A and Partnerships
Hélène has 15 + years of experience in Mergers & Acquisitions, acquired within investment banks( Santander, Lazard) and more recently at Capgemini, and has been involved in the execution of 35 + transactions. In her previous role at Oddo BHF Corporate Finance as an Executive Director in the Technologies, Media, Telecoms and Infrastructures team. In her role at Capgemini, she worked with executive team to deliver strategic initiatives through portfolio rotations, partnerships, acquisitions and disposals such as the acquisition of Altran for EUR 5bn or the disposal of Odigo to Apax for EUR 280m. In the technology sector, Hélène has worked on the sale of Odigo, Leidos iDefender and on the acquisitions of Altran, Purpose, and iGate by Cap Gemini. In the energy sector, she was involved in the acquisition of Martifer Solar by Voltalia and in the refinancing of Aloe Energy. Master of Business Administration- MBA, Finance, Général, ESSEC Business School, 2011
PAST CAREER
2019 to 2021: Capgemini Group, Investments & Acquisitions 2014 to 2019: Lazard, Mergers & Acquisitions 2012 to 2014: Santander Corporate & Investment Banking, Mergers and Acquisitions Associate 2011 to 2012: Rothschild, M & A Analyst 2008 to 2010 AREVA T & D, Corporate Development Associate ______________
Board Positions
2017 to 2020: Esprit Fermes, Member Board Of Directors 2016 to 2018: Houzfinder Ltd, Member Board Of Directors