Conferences for professionals: in partnership with the ESSEC Alumni associations Private Equity Club and Entrepreneurs Club, the Chair organizes conferences open to professionals. They constitute a forum of open debate and an opportunity for informal exchanges between the Chair and Alumni communities.
"Relation Etat-Private Equity : témoignages autour du Fonds Stratégique d'Investissement". On January 21, the Chair organized a conference on the FSI, the strategic investment fund launched by the French government. Thomas Devedjian (Director at the FSI), Patrick Daher (CEO of Daher), and Olivier Thévenet (Director at AGF Private Equity) shared their experience with Private Equity professionals and entrepreneurs.
Lucas d’Orgeval (Club Private Equity), José-Miguel Gaspar ( Private Equity Chair), Thomas Devedjian (FSI), Patrick Daher (Daher Group), and Olivier Thévenet (AGF Private Equity) speaking at the conference.
Conferences for students: conferences addressing a student audience are organized during the spring term. They are open to all ESSEC students.
On last May 26, 2009, Michel Guillet and Patrice Hoppenot presented their large experience at BC Partners and their new carrier helping African entrepreneurs at I&P Management, in the seminar intitled "De l'Europe a Madagascar : deux entrepreneurs changent de cap". Discover videos below.
The concept of I&P The approach
Example of a project
The exit perspectives The investors' objectives The day-to-day work at I&P
On May 23th 2008 , three market’s specialists came to speak about their business model, their position within the PE sector, and their perspectives regarding the crisis in a conference dedicated to: "Nouvelles tendances et nouveaux acteurs en private Equity : les fonds spécialisés" "New trends and new actors in Private Equity: sectorial funds".
