Private Equity

Emmanuel Laillier joined Tikehau Capital in 2018. He currently serves as Head of Private Equity. Previously, Emmanuel Laillier was a board member and managing director at Eurazeo PME, which he joined in 2011. From 2002 – 2011, he was an Associate Director at EPF Partners. Between 1999 and 2002, he was part of the Fonds Partenaire Gestion investment team (Lazard), after starting his career in corporate finance at Nomura. He has almost 20 years’ experience in midcap private equity.

Education: Ecole Polytechnique

Pierre Abadie joined Tikehau Capital in 2018 and serves as Group Climate Director and Co-head of the Private Equity Decarbonisation Strategy. He has over 20 years’ experience in the energy and energy transition sectors. He previously worked at TotalEnergies for 16 years in the Gas and Renewables division.

Education: Université Paris-Saclay (CentraleSupélec)

Mathieu Badjeck joined Tikehau Capital in 2010 and currently serves as Co-head of Private Equity Decarbonisation Strategy. Mathieu joined the Group as a private equity analyst, before spending two years as an Associate within the French Energy Regulation Commission. In 2014 he re-joined Tikehau Capital as a private equity Associate, before being promoted to Director and then to Executive Director.

Education: The London School of Economics and Political Science

Gilles Daguet serves as Head of the Private Equity Cybersecurity Strategy. Prior to this role, he was Managing Director at Tikehau Ace Capital, a former subsidiary of Tikehau Capital which was fully integrated in 2023.Gilles previously worked as a senior technical leader at the Délégation Générale pour l’Armement, the French government defence procurement and technology agency, before joining the Financière de Brienne fund in 1998 where he helped launch Tikehau Ace Capital (previously known as ACE Management) in 2000. Gilles sits on the Board of Quarkslab and Trustpair.

Formation : Institut Aéronautique Amaury de la Grange, Sorbonne Business School

Laurent-David Charbit joined Tikehau Capital in 2022 and currently serves as Co-head of the Private Equity Regenerative Agriculture Strategy. He previously spent 12 years at Unilever, where he held various roles in Switzerland, Singapore, the Netherlands and the UK, including Procurement Director in Packaging, Vice President Sustainable Sourcing for Commodities & Ingredients and Procurement Excellence and most recently, Vice President Climate and Sustainability for the group. He started his career in supply chain at Michelin in Hong Kong, before joining McKinsey. He also led supply chain and procurement at Albéa, a leading supplier of packaging to the beauty sector.

Education: Université Paris Dauphine

David Martín joined Tikehau Capital in 2021 and serves as Co-head of Iberia and Co-head of the Private Equity Regenerative Agriculture Strategy. Prior to that, he was founding partner and shareholder at ProA Capital, where he worked as senior private equity executive for 13 years, and at Alantra Private Equity. Mr. Martin has lead and executed several mid-market transactions in Iberia and sits on the board of Tikehau Capital portfolio companies in Spain. He started his career in Santander Asset Management in 2002

Education: Bachelor in Business Administration (Univ. Carlos III, Madrid) and Advanced Management Program (PDG) at IESE Business School.

Cyril Moulin joined Tikehau Capital as an Executive Director in September 2021 and is currently Co-Head of the Private Equity Aerospace and Defence Strategy. Cyril extensive experience includes 14 years in M&A for leading banks (Morgan Stanley, Lazard, CACIB), 7 years in Corporate M&A (Areva and Orano) and nearly 2 years with as part of Tikehau Capital’s Private Equity team. Cyril is also a member of the investment committee for AAP (Aerospace & Defence).

Education: ESCP Business School

Roberto Quagliuolo joined Tikehau Capital in 2018 and serves as Deputy Head of Private Equity and Head of Italy. Prior to that, he worked at Oaktree Capital Management within the European Principal Group and at Lazard within the M&A division. Mr. Quagliuolo has led and executed several private debt and private equity transactions and sits on the board of Tikehau Capital portfolio companies in Italy. He started his career in 2005 as an Analyst at Lazard after receiving a Master of Science in Management and Production Engineering.

Education: Politecnico di Milano

Fabien Roualdes joined Tikehau Capital in 2022. He currently serves as Co-Head of Tikehau Capital’s Private Equity Aerospace & Defence Strategy. Previously, Fabien Roualdes was Director at AlixPartners in Paris. From 2017 to 2020, he was Managing Director of Satys. From 2007 to 2016, Fabien held several management positions in Operations and Programme Management within Safran, both in France and in the US.

Education:University of Technology Tarbes Occitanie Pyrénées – ENIT