Our team

As a management company approved by the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) in 2014, France Valley has become the benchmark for land investment and usufruct investment in real estate funds, applying the best standards in asset management: asset and selectivity management, management of investment vehicles, investor information, back office and internal control. To achieve this, its team is comprised of management professionals from asset management companies, assisted by sector specialists. Every team member is at your disposal, so please do not hesitate to contact us.

Investment

Guillaume Toussaint
Co-founder and Chairman
guillaume.toussaint@france-valley.com
+33 6 52 75 09 49
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Prior to France Valley, Guillaume co-founded La Société d’Investissement Forestier, of which he was President.

He is also co-founder of UFG Private Equity (La Française Asset Management Group – 50 billion euros under management), a Management Company of which he was a Member of the Management Board for 10 years,
and which raises a total of 350 million euros, both from institutional funds (FCPR) and funds intended for individuals (FCPI and FIP); creation, structuring, obtaining AMF approval, implementation of the Business Model and strategy of UFG Private Equity

He began his career in London in Investment Banking,
within the investment bank Lehman Brothers.

Guillaume is a graduate of Télécom ParisTech.

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Guillaume Toussaint

Co-founder and Chairman
Arnaud Filhol
Co-founder and CEO
arnaud.filhol@france-valley.com
+33 6 85 57 11 28
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Prior to France Valley, Arnaud co-founded La Société d’Investissement Forestier, of which he was Managing Director.

Former auditor within the Anglo-Saxon firm Arthur Andersen before joining the Thalès group to participate in investment operations in technology companies,
Arnaud then exercised this investment capital profession within Seventure (Natixis group) then UFG Private Equity (La Française Asset Management Group – 50 billion euros under management), of which he became a Member of the Management Board. In this capacity he carries out venture capital, development capital and LBO operations.
Arnaud graduated from ESC Toulouse.

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Arnaud Filhol

Co-founder and CEO
Marc Samama
Head of Strategy
marc.samama@france-valley.com
+33 6 82 02 87 14
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After initial experience in capital markets at Morgan Stanley and then in strategy at the Ministry of the Economy and Finance, Marc joined Kearney as a strategy consultant in Paris. He then joined the Figana investment fund in Paris as Director of Strategy and right-hand man to the Chairman and CEO.
Marc is a graduate of HEC Paris, Université Paris-Dauphine and Ecole Polytechnique.

Today, as Director of Strategy at France Valley, he is involved in the roll-out of France Valley and the development of the company's strategy.

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Marc Samama

Head of Strategy
Camille Constant
ESG Manager
camille.constant@france-valley.com
+33 7 85 74 98 50
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Camille began with a degree in Economics and Management at the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, followed by a Master 1 in Sustainable Development and Organizational Responsibility at the University of Paris Dauphine. During a gap year,
she acquired significant experience as an ESG analyst at Natixis TradEx Solutions and Natural Capital Officer at WWF France. Her end-of-study internship at CDC Biodiversité deepened her understanding of the financial risks linked to biodiversity and extra-financial regulations in France and Europe.

Today, as ESG Manager at France Valley, she puts her expertise into practice to address environmental and social challenges.

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Camille Constant

ESG Manager
Clément Roche
Director of Investments and Forest Assets Management
clement.roche@france-valley.com
+33 7 67 26 91 40
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Within France Valley, Clément leads, with general management, the investment and forest management policy of the Forestry Groups.

Before joining France Valley, he was responsible for managing the forest assets of members of the CFBL forestry cooperative.
He was more particularly in charge of northern Burgundy.

He was also responsible for land transactions for this area within the Investissement Forestry and Heritage subsidiary.

Clément is a graduate of the Ecole des Barres (Forest Management) and has a Master’s degree in rural law and agribusiness from IHEDREA.

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Clément Roche

Director of Investments and Forest Assets Management
Emeric d'Arodes
Forest Investment Manager
emeric.darodes@france-valley.com
+33 6 72 18 08 54
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Before joining France Valley, Emeric worked for 4 years in wealth management at HSBC Private Banking, with high-end French clients, as a member of the Front.

He joined France Valley to manage in investments and management of forestry assets.
Emeric holds a Master’s degree from Neoma Business School and a second Master’s degree from Paris Dauphine University in Wealth Management. He also obtained a BTS in Forest Management.

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Emeric d'Arodes

Forest Investment Manager
Louis-Gatien Barré
Head of management France
louis-gatien.barre@france-valley.com
+33 6 79 06 03 71
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Before joining France Valley, Louis-Gatien worked for 3 and a half years at KPMG in the “Finance Strategy & Performance” department, with the Financial Departments of Large Groups, around their strategic issues.

He joined France Valley to strengthen the Investment teams on the management monitoring side.
Louis-Gatien holds a Master’s degree from EMLYON Business School and a BTS in Forestry Management.

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Louis-Gatien Barré

Head of management France
Thomas de Cointet
Director of European Investments
thomas.decointet@france-valley.com
+33 6 83 33 59 31
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Thomas has worked for more than 20 years in the banking sector in structuring, financing and business development.
He started in 2003 at Dexia in Project Finance then at Société Générale in Asset Finance with a particular focus on Italy, Brazil and Eastern Europe.
He subsequently joined the BRED Banque Populaire Group in 2011 to take charge of FIPROMER, a subsidiary specializing in financial and tax consulting and engineering and is a major operator in the field of financing for overseas territories.
In 2018,
he is creating a new Partnership and New Business department to support the bank's new opportunities linked to the Open Banking models "as a service" and "as a platform" and growth relays with partners.

Thomas is a qualified Civil Mining Engineer.
He joins France Valley to complete the development division as part of the deployment of our funds in Europe.

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Thomas de Cointet

Director of European Investments
Hermine Latremouille
Forests Analyst Europe
hermine.latremouille@france-valley.com
+ 33 6 81 18 97 70
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Hermine enriched her professional career by completing a work-study program at HSBC in the Structured Finance team, focusing on investment. Prior to that, she gained significant experience during two six-month internships at Truffle Capital,
one in the biomedical investment team and the other in the financial management of the management company.

Alongside her professional career, Hermine obtained a professional agricultural baccalaureate in 2023, followed by an MSc in International Finance at Rennes School of Business, completed by the Grandes Écoles Program.

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Hermine Latremouille

Forests Analyst Europe
Guillaume de Hédouville
Forests Analyst Europe
guillaume.dehedouville@france-valley.com
+ 33 6 07 27 98 85
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Guillaume started out as a finance professional at Fédérale Finance, where he was introduced to the world of private debt and non-listed investments. He then consolidated his experience with a two-year position in infrastructure structured finance at Crédit Agricole CIB, developing a keen interest in financial modeling and investment monitoring.

Seeking social impact through his work, Guillaume then sought to join a company investing in assets with a positive impact on society, which led him to join the France Valley team.

Guillaume is a graduate of Edhec Business School, where he obtained a Master 1 in Business Management and a Master 2 in Corporate Finance. He also enriched his background with a summer program in Singapore.

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Guillaume de Hédouville

Forests Analyst Europe
Lucie de Mercey
European management monitoring manager
lucie.demercey@france-valley.com
+33 6 79 89 31 92
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Lucie, an engineer specializing in wood and a graduate of the École Supérieure du Bois, has developed in-depth expertise in the forestry field. His career includes varied missions, ranging from forest management to leading marking teams, including reforestation projects and forest expertise.
She also contributed to audit and restructuring projects within the Forestry Committee.

She joins France Valley as European Asset Management Monitoring Manager.

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Lucie de Mercey

European management monitoring manager
Anne Raoul
Legal Manager
anne.raoul@france-valley.com
+33 6 07 27 52 22
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Anne studied law in Paris and worked as an associate in different law firms. She then worked in various sectors, such as real estate and audiovisual production. More recently, she joined France Valley,
and joins the investments team to manage purchasing and legal and administrative operations. She graduated from the professional training school of the Paris bar.

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Anne Raoul

Legal Manager
Nicolas Calabrese
Investment assistant
nicolas.calabrese@france-valley.com
+33 1 82 83 33 85
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Nicolas began his career by completing an internship at Louis Dreyfus Company, where he held the position of management control assistant within the FP&A team. He then continued as an apprentice at Duons France, also specializing in management control. His career became international with a fixed-term contract at Duons Australia,
in Brisbane, where he served as Deputy DAF and Logistics Manager.

Today, he joins the France Valley team as an investment assistant.

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Nicolas Calabrese

Investment assistant

Business Development

Gilles Grenouilleau
Senior Partner
gilles.grenouilleau@france-valley.com
+33 6 12 98 20 23
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Gilles has worked in wealth management and asset management for over 20 years.

He began his career at AGF Assurfinance as a Manager and joined the UFG Group (Union Française de Gestion, subsidiary of Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe) as Relations Director in charge of the development of external networks (CGPI – Networks – Platforms), then held the position of Commercial Director of La Française AM Partenaires.

Since 2013, Gilles has been Managing Director of CD Partenaires and Retail Sales Director of the La Française group.
Gilles followed a course in human resources management at CELSA (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en sciences de l’information et de la communication) and at the Reims Management School (MBA).

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Gilles Grenouilleau

Senior Partner
Eric Bengel
Senior Partner
eric.bengel@france-valley.com
+33 6 12 61 21 56
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Eric began his career in the financial press as a journalist. In 1991, he co-founded the magazine Gestion de Fortune, leader in the wealth press. Editor-in-chief of this medium until 2011, he left publishing to become a consultant on private management issues in France and Luxembourg.

In 2013, he joins CD Partenaires (La Française AM Group) as director of offers and services. In 2020, Eric joined France Valley as Associate Director.

Author of several financial works, Eric followed a course at the National Institute of Oriental Languages ​​and Civilizations, IEP Bordeaux and the Professional Training Center for Journalists.

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Eric Bengel

Senior Partner
Charles de Cointet
Senior Partner
charles.decointet@france-valley.com
+33 6 71 13 44 35
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Charles de Cointet worked for 14 years as sales director at La Française AM.

He joined France Valley with the mission of marketing Usufruimmo, a real estate multi-management fund, as well as the range of land, forestry and wine assets, dedicated to institutional investors.

Charles is a graduate of EBS Paris – European Business School.

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Charles de Cointet

Senior Partner
Matthieu Floc'h
Director Financial Institutions
matthieu.floch@france-valley.com
+33 6 31 26 13 73
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Matthieu has spent his entire career within the Portzamparc group, first on the trading floor with informed investors in listed small and mid-caps and then in the development of the management company's assets with asset professionals. on French territory.

He joined France Valley to participate in the development of the company.

Matthieu is a graduate in business law and holds a Master's degree in Financial Analysis and Strategy from the University of Rennes.

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Matthieu Floc'h

Director Financial Institutions
Emilie Schaefer
Financial Institutions Sales Manager
emilie.schaefer@france-valley.com
+33 6 07 09 67 03
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With a Master Grande Ecole degree from EDHEC Business School, Emilie developed her marketing expertise to support business development at Vacheron Constantin in the watchmaking sector, then in the B2B Tech world.

She chose forestry investment as a new direction, thus giving substance to her passion for the industry and her desire to play a part in the challenges of climate change and biodiversity.
Her experience will bring a fresh perspective and reinforce our efforts to raise capital from institutional players.

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Emilie Schaefer

Financial Institutions Sales Manager
Bertrand Croquelois
Director, Product Structuring & Development
bertrand.croquelois@france-valley.com
+ 33 6 30 99 02 25
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Bertrand began his career at Amundi in 2007. There, he was Head of Structuring for Institutional Real Estate Funds from 2011 to 2014. He then joined the La Française Group, where he was Product Development Manager, then Real Estate Marketing Director from 2017 to 2022.
He has now joined France Valley, where his main responsibilities include structuring and marketing the product offering.
Bertrand is a graduate of ENSAI (Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Analyse de l'Information).

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Bertrand Croquelois

Director, Product Structuring & Development
Marion Ménard
Head of Marketing & Communication
marion.menard@france-valley.com
+33 1 82 83 33 85
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Marion has a Master 2 in “Web Cultures and Professions” at Gustave Eiffel University. She also has two years of experience as a Communications and Marketing Manager.

Marion works at France Valley where she ensures the implementation and coordination of the company's marketing and communications plan.

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Marion Ménard

Head of Marketing & Communication
Laurence Farin
Sales Director
laurence.farin@france-valley.com
+33 6 45 46 97 36
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Laurence has worked in wealth management for over 10 years. She began her career within the Compagnie Financière Edmond de Rothschild, then joined the company PERL (Pierre Epargne Retraite Logement) in 2012 as sales manager and then director of IDF and South-East partner relations.

She then joined the La Française group, before joining the France Valley team to participate in its development.

Laurence has a degree in business law and a Masters in Heritage Management from Clermont-Ferrand.

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Laurence Farin

Sales Director
Arnaud Christol
Sales Manager
arnaud.christol@france-valley.com
+33 7 85 77 37 89
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After obtaining a master's degree in International and European Law from Assas, Arnaud began the first part of his career in specialized mass distribution in Reims.
He joined the world of wealth management in 2000 within the Allianz group,
then returned to Paris where in 2002 he joined La Française AM, where he learned about natural active ingredients.
He continued his career at Keys Reim before joining the France Valley team.
To improve his skills, he took the DU “engineering and management of real estate assets” from the Gustave Eiffel University and obtained the AMF sustainable finance certification.

He is now at France Valley to participate in the development of the company, particularly in the Grand-Est sector.

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Arnaud Christol

Sales Manager
Paul Blondel
Sales Manager
paul.blondel@france-valley.com
+33 7 86 46 04 70
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Paul obtained his Master 2 degree in Finance on a work-study basis at Société Générale, at the Kedge Business School. He then continued his studies by completing a Master's degree specialized in asset management and business real estate at IMPI.

After his studies, Paul started as a Wealth Management Advisor at Société Générale, he then joined two independent firms, Astoria Finance and Dauphine Patrimoine, also as CGP.

He is now at France Valley to participate in the development of the company, particularly in the Grand-Ouest sector.

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Paul Blondel

Sales Manager
Paul Sineau
Sales Manager
paul.sineau@france-valley.com
+33 6 76 22 05 45
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Having worked in private banking, and in several wealth management firms, Paul became familiar with unlisted funds (real estate, forests).

He joined France Valley to take part in the company's commercial development, alongside Charlotte Fusin.

After obtaining a degree in economics at the University of Versailles Saint
-Quentin, he joined Neoma Business School, and became a Master Grande Ecole holder with a double specialization in Real Estate Investment and Asset Management.

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Paul Sineau

Sales Manager
Charlotte Fusin
Sales Manager
charlotte.fusin@france-valley.com
+33 6 71 04 16 14
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Charlotte began her career within Club Patrimoine, the leading media for heritage professionals, as a Commercial & Marketing Project Manager.

She joined the France Valley team to participate in commercial development.

Charlotte graduated from ISEG Business School (MBA) in Paris.

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Charlotte Fusin

Sales Manager

Finance and Back-Office

Franck Masdupuy
Administrative and Financial Director
franck.masdupuy@france-valley.com
+33 1 86 95 60 98
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Franck has 30 years of experience within different financial companies.

He began his career within Meeschaert, before participating in the development of the Union of Swiss Banks in France as Head of Accounting Services then Management Controller.
He then worked as an auditor before joining Procapital Securities, PSI of the Crédit Mutuel ARKEA group as group accounting supervisor.

He also joined a stockbroking company as Administrative & Financial Director and member of the Supervisory Board before joining France Valley.

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Franck Masdupuy

Administrative and Financial Director
Julie Sarrazin
Deputy Financial Director
julie.sarrazin@france-valley.com
+33 1 89 16 64 37
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Graduated in 2007 from the INES EXPERTISE School in Paris Haussmann, Julie then enriched her experience within Groups such as France Télévisions, Procapital Securities, Arkéon.
After his various functions as administrative and financial manager,
Julie joins the France Valley team to strengthen the Financial Department and support its development.

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Julie Sarrazin

Deputy Financial Director
Julien Macari
General Accountant
julien.macari@france-valley.com
+33 1 83 62 54 90
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Julien started out at VINCI, initially in the accounting department where he mainly managed accounts receivable/payable. In 2022, he became a consolidator while pursuing a Master's degree in CCA on a sandwich course. In this role, he supervised consolidation and prepared quarterly reports.
After this experience, he moved to 3 AGroup, where he was responsible for accounts receivable/payable.

He now joins France Valley as a general accountant, continuing his career in accounting and finance.

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Julien Macari

General Accountant
Marie Boissenot
Back Office Director
marie.boissenot@france-valley.com
+ 33 1 82 83 33 89
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Before joining France Valley, Marie was a business manager with the creation of Neovin, a company specializing in the sale of Bordeaux wines on the internet, tastings, and creation of events around wine.
Marie was also Editorial Manager of a scientific journal within the International Organization of Vine and Wine (O.I.V.).

She has been Back-Office Director and Wine Investment Business Manager at France Valley since 2014.

After studying business law,
Marie graduated with a 3rd cycle in Marketing and Economics applied to the wine sector.

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Marie Boissenot

Back Office Director
Grégoire Ribouton
Back Office Manager
gregoire.ribouton@france-valley.com
+33 1 88 32 08 25
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Grégoire holds an AES degree (Economic and Social Administration) from Panthéon-Sorbonne Paris 1 University.
He currently holds the position of Back-Office Manager at France Valley, where he ensures the administrative and accounting processing of the company's operations.

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Grégoire Ribouton

Back Office Manager
Jennifer Bernier
Back Office Manager
jennifer.bernier@france-valley.com
+33 1 84 25 66 81
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Jennifer joined the France Valley team as Back-Office Manager, bringing with her a solid wealth of management skills that she developed throughout her professional experiences.
Currently, it performs an essential function in ensuring that the company's administrative and accounting processes run optimally.

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Jennifer Bernier

Back Office Manager
Aude Thomyre
SCPI Usufruct and Back Office Account Manager
aude.thomyre@france-valley.com
+33 1 85 09 97 29
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Prior to France Valley, Aude provided administrative management of SCPI liabilities within several Portfolio Management Companies. She also worked as a middle office manager within a financial consulting company specializing in SCPIs.

For several years Aude was a sports instructor for sports halls, associations, companies and individuals.

Aude holds a BTS Action Commerciale.

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Aude Thomyre

SCPI Usufruct and Back Office Account Manager
Alice Linard
Back-Office Assistant
alice.linard@france-valley.com
+33 1 85 09 97 29
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Alice worked as a supplier accountant at Veolia Environnement CSP in 2008, where she worked until 2017.
In 2023, she worked as an assistant at TEAMAXE, where she was responsible for controlling store receipts and preparing orders linked to public markets.

Currently, Alice occupies the back office position at France Valley, where she plays an essential role in the administrative and accounting processing of the company's operations.

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Alice Linard

Back-Office Assistant

Compliance

Pascal Chamballon
General Secretary
pascal.chamballon@france-valley.com
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Pascal has extensive experience, of more than 17 years, within a Management Company (LA FRANCAISE Group) as Deputy Head of administrative and commercial management of customer operations and Technical and quality control manager.

He then joined SICAVONLINE, a financial product distribution platform, as Deputy Back Office Manager.

Pascal is General Secretary within France Valley, with missions in the areas of Back/Middle Office, compliance, reporting, legal, IT and administrative.

Pascal followed a course in accounting and management control.

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Pascal Chamballon

General Secretary
Marwa Housni
Deputy General Secretary
marwa.housni@france-valley.com
+33 1 89 16 85 57
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Having worked within the BNP Paribas group as a Compliance Officer, Marwa first trained in the banking sector before starting her career at France Valley.

Marwa obtained her LL.M degree in Law & Tax Management at EDHEC Business School in Lille.

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Marwa Housni

Deputy General Secretary
Marine Graby
Project manager - General Secretariat
marine.graby@france-valley.com
+33 1 89 16 85 57
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Marine attended a preparatory class in Douai before joining Emlyon in 2019, where she obtained a double degree in management and business law. Graduated in September 2023, she specialized in corporate finance and completed a Master 2 in Business Law.
She began her career in a law firm in litigation law, then completed an internship at Bpifrance as a lawyer in innovation financing.

Marine then joined France Valley as Project Manager in the General Secretariat.

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Marine Graby

Project manager - General Secretariat

IT

Charles Ecollan
Chief Information Officer
charles.ecollan@france-valley.com
+33 6 14 36 06 21
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Having first obtained a DUT in Computer Science, Charles continued his career in engineering school at EFREI Paris.

Passionate about the financial world, he joined France Valley as IT Director, then Chief Digital Officer and today holds the position of Director of Information Systems.

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Charles Ecollan

Chief Information Officer
Jérôme Jossant
Full Stack Developer
jerome.jossant@france-valley.com
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Jérôme began his academic career by obtaining a Professional Baccalaureate in Digital Systems with a specialization in Computer Networks and Communicating Systems. He then continued his training by obtaining a BTS in IT Services for Organizations, specializing in Software Solutions and Business Applications.

Subsequently, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Web and Mobile Development from the ECE School of Engineering, thus consolidating his skills in web and mobile development.
This varied academic and professional trajectory allowed Jérôme to acquire solid expertise in the field of IT and to join France Valley as a Full Stack Developer.

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Jérôme Jossant

Full Stack Developer

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