Louis Lasry
A graduate of the Institut National Agronomique, Louis Lasry began his career with Louis-Dreyfus, which specialises in international trade, the transformation and marketing of agricultural and energy-related raw materials. As a member of the Group’s management team, Louis Lasry has Chaired and been a member of the Board of Directors of the Group’s numerous holdings in France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the UK, Brazil, the Ivory Coast, Argentina, USA and Canada.  

Dominique-Henri Freiche
Holding a law degree from ISG and IHEDN, Dominique-Henri Freiche, a company administrator, has sat on Lowendal’s Board of Directors since its creation. Notably, he held the position of Director of International Development of PPR, Chaired the Board of Directors at Christies France and is currently on the Boards of Chateau-Latour, Nafnaf-Chevignon and Financière AVR as well on the Boards of several south and eastern Asian countries.    

Jean-Claude Bouchard
Jean-Claude Bouchard holds a BA in English, a DES post graduate diploma in English, a CAPES diploma in English and a Maitrise (Masters) in law. He was a partner with the law firm CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre between 1996 and 2005 and is currently a Partner with the law firm Taj. He is a VAT specialists and is a member of IACF, IFA, IBA, Chairman of the European VAT Practitioners Association (APTE). He is founder of the VAT Club and Chairman of the International VAT Association. He has written numerous articles, notably for Gazette du Palais, Les Echos, Bulletin Fiscal, Droit Fiscal, Tax Journal, etc.  

Arnaud Dufer
Arnaud Dufer is a graduate of ESSEC, IAE, and holds a DESS postgraduate diploma in Corporate Finance from IEP in Paris. He began his professional career in 1994 with Citibank as Assistant Manager in the M&A Department, before later becoming Manager of the large business division. From 1998 onwards, he held the position of Senior Investment Executive and Investment Manager with the 3i Group (Paris - Nantes). He joined AXA Private Equity in 2003    

Baudouin d’Hérouville
An engineering graduate of the Ecole Navale et de l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace SUPAERO, Baudouin d’Hérouville holds a DES postgraduate degree in Business Engineering (finance option) and a DES postgraduate diploma in Management Science (Hons) from Paris X, HEC and ESSEC. He began his career as a pilot with Aéronautique Navale, where he simultaneously held several operational administration and managerial positions. After a period with Aerospatiale Airbus in the production field, he oversaw several international aeronautical and naval programmes. He joined AXA Private Equity in 2002.  

Jean-Louis Petitbon
Graduated from ESSEC, Jean-Louis Petibon is currently General Director of Egon Zehnder International in France – a leading executive recruitment company. He initiated his career within the mass consumer goods market at Pernod-Ricard and Johnson Wax. Within the Lesieur Group, he managed William Saurin’s marketing and sales operations.