• MANAGEMENT TEAM
  • ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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Thibaut de Roux - Managing Partner

Thibaut de Roux began his career at AXA Asset Management Europe, later to become AXA Investment Managers. He then joined Euris, the holding company for the Rallye group, where he was in charge of private equity investments in the US. In 2003, he became Chief Financial Officer then Managing Director of Viventures Partners SA, a venture capital fund with € 500 million under management, based in Paris, San Francisco and Singapore. He was also Director of the Viventures office in San Francisco. He subsequently joined Entrepreneur Venture, a French venture capital fund, as Partner in 2006. He left Entrepreneur Venture in June 2008 to set up Generis Capital Partners. Thibaut has made a large number of investments in growth companies in the telecom, internet, software and semi-conductor sectors in Europe and the US.
 
Thibaut has a Masters degree in Finance from the Paris X Nanterre University.

Edouard Daudier de Cassini - Managing Partner

Edouard joined Generis Capital in 2010 as investment manager. Prior to Generis Capital, Edouard was an analyst at Calyon in the M&A department in Paris and in the structured finance team in New York. He serves as an executive board member of Cocooncenter, Cheval Energy, Wyz Group and Bonne Gueule.
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Edouard holds a Master in Finance from EM Lyon business school and graduated from the University of La Sorbonne-Paris.

Blandine Dreuillet - Operations Manager

Blandine Dreuillet has more than 20 years’ experience in the financial, and in particular the fund management sector. She began her career in the New York office of the French bank, CDC IXIS, in 1997 as a portfolio analyst covering mortgage-backed securities, derivatives and structured products. She subsequently became a manager of UCITS money market products at Oddo Asset Management, then analyst at Fitch Ratings. In 2004, she became responsible for financial communications at Viventures Partners SA, a venture capital fund management company based in Paris, San Francisco and Singapore.
Blandine has a Master’s degree in Management from Paris Dauphine University and an MBA from Baruch University (New-York).

Franck Saal - Investment Director

In 2015, Franck joined Generis Capital as investment manager and he is notably in charge of Courrier Plus, Win Ms and Kickmaker. Franck spent previously 5 years in the transaction services department of PwC in Paris. Before that, he worked at Amundi Private Equity and at Sanofi.
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Franck graduated from ESSEC Business School and from l’Ecole Nationale Supérieur de Chimie de Paris (ENCSP). He also obtained the Diplôme Supérieur de Comptabilité et de Gestion (DSCG).

Vartan Schwoerer - Investment Manager

After two years in the audit firm RSM as a Corporate Finance Analyst, Vartan joined KPMG's Transaction Services team as a Manager. He joined Generis Capital in 2020 as an Investment Manager and is in charge of the follow-up of the investments in Digitim and Visiperf.
 
Vartan graduated from Audencia's Master of Finance.

Corentin Saunois - Analyst

Corentin started his career at Cadénac, a fundraising consulting firm based in Lyon. He then joined Siparex where he worked in the mezzanine and small caps teams. Corentin joined Generis Capital in 2017 as an analyst and is in charge of monitoring the investments in ABCD nutrition, Tabmo and Tourism Invest.

Corentin holds a Master 2 in Financial Engineering from EM Lyon.

Loïs Guidez - Investment Manager

After five years with KPMG in Paris as an Assistant Manager in the Transactions Services department, Loïs joined KPMG's Integration & Separation team as a Manager. She joined Generis Capital in 2022 as an Investment Manager.

Loïs holds a Master in Management from ESCP Business School.
The advisory committee at Generis Capital Partners aims at exchanging ideas, collecting views, insights and advice from experts and experienced professionnals with a view to further Generis Capital development.

The strategic committee is committed to:
  • Following investment opportunities
  • Advising on strategic options for Generis Capital Partners
  • Monitoring strategic development in the targeted sectors
  • Focusing on improvement in favor of development and financing innovative SM
Jacques Delmas Marsalet
After obtaining a Law Degree from IEP Bordeaux and graduating from ENA, Jacques Delmas-Marsalet began his career at the Council of State as Auditor before becoming Master of Petitions and subsequently Head of the Fiscal Legislation Service at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. He then held simultaneous roles as Deputy Managing Director of CDC (Caisse des Dépôts & Consignations) and President of Francetel. He later joined Banques Populaires where he became President for almost 10 years and CEO of the Caisse Centrale des Banques Populaires (CCBP). He was also Member of the Board and subsequently CEO (1997-99) of Natexis SA. He then became Member of the Finance section of the Council of State and Member of the College of the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) in 2003.
He is Commandeur de la Légion d'Honneur and Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite et des Palmes Académiques.
Patrice Daudier de Cassini
After qualifying as a Civil Engineer from the Ecole des Mines, and obtaining an MBA from INSEAD, Patrice de Cassini began his career at Arthur Andersen before moving to PriceWaterhouseCoopers. He subsequently worked as Managing Director of the Compagnie Financière du BTP and later as Deputy Managing Director of Crédit Coopératif. He was elected Member of the Board of BCEN-Eurobank. He is Founder and President of Déontologie & Compliance des Marchés Financiers, President of the Club des déontologues, Member of the Executive Committee of the Centre des professions financières (CPF), President of Omniticket Inc (USA) and Board Member of COVEA.
Gérard de la Martinière
With Degrees from The Ecole Polytechnique and ENA, Gérard de la Martinière had a succession of roles in the French Ministry of Finance. He was Secrétaire Général of the Commission des Opérations de Bourse then Managing Director of the Société des Bourses Françaises. He subsequently joined AXA where he spent 15 years as Managing Director of Investments, and Managing Director of Finance, Administration and Strategy. He was later elected President of the Fédération Française des Sociétés d’Assurance (FFSA) then Vice-President of the Comité Européen des Assurances (CEA).  He is a Member of the Boards of Schneider Electric and Air Liquide.
He is an Officier de l’Ordre National du Mérite and Officier de la Légion d’Honneur.
Pierre B. Meunier
With a degree in Law from the University of Montreal, Pierre B. Meunier occupied several high-ranking positions in the Government of Quebec, in particular as Vice-President of the Legal Services Commission, Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Housing and Consumer Protection in Quebec, Advisor to the Government of Quebec and then Deputy Minister in the Ministry of the Environment in Quebec. He is currently a Partner in one of the largest law firms in North America, Fasken Martineau and is an active member of the Quebec Energy, Environment and Climate Change Group.
Pierre Daurès
After a 36-years career in the energy sector, Pierre Daures has been running his own company « Intellact ». This company was acquired by ESL & Network Group which provides strategy and business intelligence services, and lobbying. Prior to that, Pierre became vice-chairman of the strategic board at ESL & Network Group. Before that, he joined Bouygues Group as an advisor concerning industrial and international issues in collaboration with the chairman. He contributed to the company strategic reflections regarding the energetic topics for 6 years. Pierre started his career at EDF as an engineer and he left the company 30 years later. He worked as Director of distribution, as manager of industrial policy operations, and as chairman of the group.
Pierre graduated from the engineering school Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées and l’Institut National Supérieur des Techniques Nucléaires.
Hugues Franc
​After obtaining his Degree from HEC Lausanne, Hugues Franc worked at Bull, CAP Gemini and Bossard Consultant before creating the business network Réseau Entreprendre 92, 93 and Paris Entreprendre. He is currently Managing Director of Réseau Entreprendre Paris, with the objective of bringing together entrepreneurs to help start-ups which have the potential to grow rapidly and create jobs.