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Paul Arent

Managing Partner

Viktor Bergström

Partner

Salma Ifriquine

Director

Pietro Rosci

Director

José Luis González Martín

Vice President

Duy Son H. Tran

Vice President

Alexander Hasley

Associate

Jeanne Dessange

Associate

Daan Dols

Associate

Francisco Solana

Junior Associate

Philip Keupink

Junior Associate

Elisabetta Marchiolo

Analyst

Leonardo Grelli

Analyst

Alexandre Fonty

Analyst

Janneke van Zegveld

Analyst

Jarrod King

Analyst

Sam Gregoire

Junior Analyst

Allison Chen

Junior Analyst

Tyler Borsch

Junior Analyst

Isabel Wilkowski

Junior Analyst

Carlo Cenzano

Junior Analyst

Simon Brophy

Junior Analyst

Félix Mediavilla Pérez

Junior Analyst

Benedetta Pontecorvo

Junior Analyst

Ludovico Visconti

Junior Analyst

Gonçalo Dias

Junior Analyst

Vasco Barahona

Junior Analyst

Sai Mamidala

Junior Analyst

Ariel Hiterer

Junior Analyst

Julien Yaloz

Junior Analyst

Alec Austin

Junior Analyst

Birgit Aavik

COO & Chief of Staff

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    Vice President

    Duy Son H. Tran

    Duy Son has six years of experience in investment banking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Duy Son worked in investment banking at DNB Markets and M&A advisory at Credeva.

    He holds a Master of Science in Finance, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration, both from the Norwegian School of Economics.

    He is fluent in Norwegian, Vietnamese, and English.

    Junior Analyst

    Alec Austin

    Alec has two years of professional experience in corporate finance.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Alec worked in corporate finance at J.P. Morgan.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from University of Miami Herbert Business School.

    Alec is fluent in English.

    Analyst

    Jarrod King

    Jarrod has three years of professional experience in private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Jarrod worked in private equity advisory at Aksia.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from UC San Diego.

    Jarrod is fluent in English.

    Junior Analyst

    Julien Yaloz

    Julien has two years of professional experience in private equity advisory and investment banking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Julien worked in private equity advisory at Campbell Lutyens and Edmond de Rothschild and in investment banking at Citi.

    He holds a Master's degree in Finance from ESSEC Business School, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Management from UCL.

    Julien is fluent in English and French.

    Junior Analyst

    Sai Mamidala

    Sai has two years of professional experience in investment banking and consulting.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Sai worked in investment banking at Foros Group and in consulting at Strategy&.

    She holds a Bachelor's degree in Systems Science & Engineering from University of Pennsylvania.

    Sai is fluent in English.

    Junior Analyst

    Ariel Hiterer

    Ariel has two years of professional experience in capital markets and investment banking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Ariel worked in capital markets at Blackrock and in investment banking at JPMorgan Chase.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Drexel University.

    Ariel is fluent in English.

    Junior Analyst

    Vasco Barahona

    Vasco has one year of professional experience in investment banking and private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Vasco worked in investment banking at Santander and in private equity advisory at Mosaic Capital.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Nova School of Business and Economics.

    Vasco is fluent in Portuguese and English.

    Junior Analyst

    Gonçalo Dias

    Gonçalo has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Gonçalo worked in private equity advisory at Matter Capital.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Nova School of Business and Economics.

    Gonçalo is fluent in Portuguese and English.

    Associate

    Daan Dols

    Daan has five years of experience in private equity and investment banking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Daan worked in private equity at Foreman Capital and in investment banking at Bank of America.

    He holds a Master’s degree in Finance from Vrije University Amsterdam, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Law from Leiden University.

    He is fluent in English and Dutch.

    Junior Analyst

    Ludovico Visconti

    Ludovico has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory and investment banking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Ludovico worked in private equity advisory at Mediolanum International and in investment banking at Whitestone Associates.

    He holds a Master's degree in Economics and Business Management from LIUC Cattaneo University, a Master's in Finance from Stevens Institute of Technology, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Administration, Finance and Control from University of Salerno.

    Ludovico is fluent in Italian, English and French.

    Junior Analyst

    Benedetta Pontecorvo

    Benedetta has two years of professional experience in risk advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Benedetta worked in risk advisory at Deloitte.

    She holds a Master's degree in Law, Digital Innovation and Sustainability as well as a Bachelor's degree in Political Science both from Luiss Guido Carli University.

    Benedetta is fluent in Italian and English.

    Junior Analyst

    Félix Mediavilla Pérez

    Félix has two years of professional experience in private equity advisory and corporate finance.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Félix worked in private equity advisory at AltamarCAM Partners and in corporate finance at PwC.

    He holds a Master's degree in Finance and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, both from University of Deusto.

    Félix is fluent in Spanish, English and French.

    Junior Analyst

    Simon Brophy

    Simon has one year of professional experience in private debt and private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Simon worked in private debt at Edmond de Rothschild and private equity advisory at StepStone Group.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Management with Modern Languages from University of Cambridge.

    Simon is fluent in English, French and Spanish.

    Junior Analyst

    Carlo Cenzano

    Carlo has three years of professional experience in private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Carlo worked in private equity advisory at KPMG.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Marketing from Universidad CEU San Pablo.

    Carlo is fluent in Spanish, English and French.

    Analyst

    Janneke van Zegveld

    Janneke has two years of professional experience in investment banking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Janneke worked in investment banking at Delphi Advisors and at Deutsche Börse.

    She holds a Master's degree in Finance from International University of Monaco, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Export-oriented Management from IMC Krems University of Applied Sciences.

    Janneke is fluent in Dutch, English and German.

    Junior Analyst

    Isabel Wilkowski

    Isabel has two years of professional experience in private equity advisory and financial benchmarking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Isabel worked in private equity advisory at Recharge Capital and in financial benchmarking at Coalition Greenwich.

    She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics from Brown University.

    Isabel is fluent in English.

    Junior Analyst

    Tyler Borsch

    Tyler has one year of professional experience in investment banking.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Tyler worked in investment banking at Cherry Tree & Associates and Miller Family Legacy Partners.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Dartmouth College.

    Tyler is fluent in English.

    Junior Analyst

    Allison Chen

    Allison has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Allison worked in private equity advisory at Kubrick Group and at Buchanan Partners.

    She holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.

    Allison is fluent in English.

    COO & Chief of Staff

    Birgit Aavik

    Birgit has over 10 years of experience in business finance and operations.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Birgit worked as a finance operations manager at Fraser Yachts as well as an equity trader at Siseinfo.

    She holds a Master’s degree in Business Management as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration both from Tallinn University of Technology.

    Birgit is fluent in English and Estonian.

    Junior Associate

    Francisco Solana

    Francisco has three years of professional experience in private debt advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Francisco worked in private debt at Copernicus Credit.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics from University of Exeter.

    Francisco is fluent in Spanish, English and Italian.

    Analyst

    Alexandre Fonty

    Alexandre has three years of professional experience in investment banking, corporate finance and private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Alexandre worked in investment banking at Alpha Capital Partners and in private equity advisory at C4 Ventures, as well as in Corporate Finance at L’Oréal.

    He holds a Master's degree in Economics from Imperial College, as well as a Master's degree in Financial Engineering from Sorbonne University.

    Alexandre is fluent in English and French.

    Analyst

    Leonardo Grelli

    Leonardo has one year of professional experience in investment banking and private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Leonardo worked in private equity advisory at Ardian and investment banking at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

    He holds a Master's degree in Management from ESCP, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Cattolica University.

    Leonardo is fluent in Italian, English and Spanish.

    Analyst

    Elisabetta Marchiolo

    Elisabetta has three years of professional experience in M&A and private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Elisabetta worked in M&A advisory at DC Advisory.

    She holds a Master's degree in Management and Bachelor's degree in Economics and Business, both from LUISS Guido Carli University.

    Elisabetta is fluent in Italian and English.

    Junior Associate

    Philip Keupink

    Philip has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Philip worked in private equity advisory at Adyen and at ASIF Ventures.

    He holds a Master's degree in International Finance from HEC Paris, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Politics, Psychology, Law and Economics from Amsterdam University.

    Philip is fluent in Dutch, English and French.

    Associate

    Jeanne Dessange

    Jeanne has one year of professional experience in investment banking and private equity advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Jeanne worked in investment banking at Invest Corporate Finance and at First Abu Dhabi Bank.

    She holds a Master's degree in Management from INSEAD, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from King's College London.

    Jeanne is fluent in English, French and German.

    Junior Analyst

    Sam Gregoire

    Sam has one year of professional experience in private equity advisory.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Columbia University.

    Sam is fluent in English and French.

    Vice President

    José Luis González Martín

    José Luis has two years of professional experience in private equity and M&A advisory.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, José Luis worked in private equity at Founder Legacy Partners and M&A advisory at Afi.

    He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from University of Exeter.

    José Luis is fluent in Spanish, English and French.

    Associate

    Alexander Hasley

    Alexander has two years of experience in private equity advisory and financial advisory. He has been involved in nine fundraising and advisory mandates in Europe.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Alexander worked in wealth management at Bel Air Investment Advisors and Morgan Stanley, as well as in financial advisory at PIMCO and Stifel.

    He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley.

    He is fluent in English and Spanish.

    Transaction Experience
    Priveq VII
    2024SEK 3,000,000,000Sweden
    Elvaston Capital VI
    2024 UndisclosedGermany
    LEO III (DUBAG)
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    CoRe Capital II
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    EOS II
    2023€300,000,000Germany
    VEP IV
    2023€115,000,000Special Situations
    Rantum II
    2023Undisclosed Germany
    Ceder Capital III
    2023SEK 1,500,000,000Sweden
    Standout Capital II
    2022SEK 1,650,000,000Sweden

    Director

    Pietro Rosci

    Pietro has five years of experience in private equity advisory and investment banking. He has been involved in nine fundraising and advisory mandates in Europe.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Pietro worked in investment banking at Barclays.

    He holds a Master of Science in Finance and a Bachelor’s degree in International Economics and Finance, both from Bocconi University.

    He is fluent in Italian, English and French.

    Transaction Experience
    Priveq VII
    2024SEK 3,000,000,000Sweden
    Elvaston Capital VI
    2024 UndisclosedGermany
    LEO III (DUBAG)
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    CoRe Capital II
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    EOS II
    2023€300,000,000Germany
    VEP IV
    2023€115,000,000Special Situations
    Rantum II
    2023Undisclosed Germany
    Ceder Capital III
    2023SEK 1,500,000,000Sweden
    Standout Capital II
    2022SEK 1,650,000,000Sweden

    Director

    Salma Ifriquine

    Salma has six years of experience in private equity advisory and audit. She has been involved in 19 fundraising and advisory mandates across Europe.

    Prior to joining Athos Partners, Salma worked in audit at MA Global Consulting.

    She holds a double degree Master in Management and MSc in Strategy & Consulting and Digital Transformation from EDHEC Business School.

    Salma is fluent in Arabic, French and English.

    Transaction Experience
    Priveq VII
    2024SEK 3,000,000,000Sweden
    Elvaston Capital VI
    2024 UndisclosedGermany
    LEO III (DUBAG)
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    CoRe Capital II
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    EOS II
    2023€300,000,000Germany
    VEP IV
    2023€115,000,000Special Situations
    Rantum II
    2023Undisclosed Germany
    Ceder Capital III
    2023SEK 1,500,000,000Sweden
    Standout Capital II
    2022SEK 1,650,000,000Sweden
    Mentha Capital VII
    2022€268,000,000Netherlands
    Connected Capital II
    2021€154,000,000Netherlands
    KCP IX
    2021£51,750,000United Kingdom
    Elvaston Capital V
    2021 UndisclosedGermany
    Capza Flex 5
    2021€700,000,000Europe
    CoRe Capital I
    2020€20,000,000Special Situations
    LEO II (DUBAG)
    2019€41,000,000Special Situations
    Elvaston Capital IV
    2019€256,000,000Germany
    HQ Equita V
    2019€308,250,000Germany
    Mentha Capital VI
    2019€180,000,000Netherlands

    Partner

    Viktor Bergström

    Viktor has over twelve years of experience in private equity advisory and investment banking. He has been involved in 46 fundraising and advisory mandates across Europe.

    Prior to co-founding Athos Partners, Viktor worked at Acanthus Advisers where he was responsible for deal execution and Nordic investor coverage. Before his fund placement career, he worked in the M&A department of Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander in London.

    He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, specialising in finance, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, both from Linköping University in Sweden.

    Viktor speaks Swedish and English.

    Transaction Experience
    Priveq VII
    2024SEK 3,000,000,000Sweden
    Elvaston Capital VI
    2024 UndisclosedGermany
    LEO III (DUBAG)
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    CoRe Capital II
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    EOS II
    2023€300,000,000Germany
    VEP IV
    2023€115,000,000Special Situations
    Rantum II
    2023Undisclosed Germany
    Ceder Capital III
    2023SEK 1,500,000,000Sweden
    Standout Capital II
    2022SEK 1,650,000,000Sweden
    Mentha Capital VII
    2022€268,000,000Netherlands
    KCP IX
    2021£51,750,000United Kingdom
    Connected Capital II
    2021€154,000,000Netherlands
    Elvaston Capital V
    2021 UndisclosedGermany
    Capza Flex 5
    2021€700,000,000Europe
    Priveq VI
    2020SEK 2,562,500,000Sweden
    CoRe Capital I
    2020€20,000,000Special Situations
    LEO II (DUBAG)
    2019€41,000,000Special Situations
    Elvaston Capital IV
    2019€256,000,000Germany
    HQ Equita V
    2019€308,250,000Germany
    Mentha Capital VI
    2019€180,000,000Netherlands
    CataCap II
    2018DKK 1,800,000,000Denmark
    Tempus Capital II
    2018€60,000,000Special Situations
    Ceder Capital II
    2017SEK 960,000,000Sweden
    Elvaston Capital III
    2017€164,500,000Germany
    CAPZA Flex 4
    2016€350,000,000Europe
    Mentha Capital V
    2016€143,000,000Netherlands
    Agilitas 2015
    2016 UndisclosedEurope
    Omnes Croissance IV
    2016€210,000,000France
    eEquity III
    2016SEK 750,000,000Nordic
    Priveq V
    2016SEK 2,311,700,000Sweden
    Mentha Capital IV
    2015€107,000,000Netherlands
    Ceder Capital I
    2015SEK 350,000,000Sweden
    Palero II
    2014€85,000,000Special Situations
    Miura II
    2014€200,000,000Spain
    FSS II
    2014€200,000,000Special Situations
    Tempus Capital I
    2014€102,000,000Special Situations
    CAPZA Flex 3
    2013€350,000,000Europe
    eEquity II
    2013SEK 350,000,000Nordic
    Agilitas 2013
    2013 UndisclosedEurope
    Tar Heel Capital II
    2012€50,000,000Poland
    Progressus I B
    2012 UndisclosedNorway
    Borromin Capital III
    2011€128,000,000Germany
    FSS
    2010€150,000,000 Special Situations
    Polaris III
    2010€365,000,000Nordic
    Impax NEF II
    2010€260,000,000Energy
    Finatem III
    2009€135,000,000Germany

    Managing Partner

    Paul Arent

    Paul has almost 20 years of experience in private equity advisory and management consulting. He has been involved in 54 fundraising and advisory mandates across Europe, CEE and Asia.

    Prior to co-founding Athos Partners, Paul worked for Acanthus Advisers in London, where he was leading European fundraising mandates and supervised the team. Prior to joining Acanthus, Paul worked in the Deloitte Fund Placement Team headquartered in London.

    Paul started his career as a management consultant covering a diverse spectrum of industries and functional matters in Europe and the Middle East.

    He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the European Business School (EBS) in Oestrich-Winkel.

    Paul is fluent in German, English and French.

    Transaction Experience
    Priveq VII
    2024SEK 3,000,000,000Sweden
    Elvaston Capital VI
    2024 UndisclosedGermany
    LEO III (DUBAG)
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    CoRe Capital II
    2024€80,000,000Special Situations
    EOS II
    2023€300,000,000Germany
    VEP IV
    2023€115,000,000Special Situations
    Rantum II
    2023Undisclosed Germany
    Ceder Capital III
    2023SEK 1,500,000,000Sweden
    Standout Capital II
    2022SEK 1,650,000,000Sweden
    Mentha Capital VII
    2022€268,000,000Netherlands
    KCP IX
    2021£51,750,000United Kingdom
    Connected Capital II
    2021€154,000,000Netherlands
    Elvaston Capital V
    2021 UndisclosedGermany
    Capza Flex 5
    2021€700,000,000Europe
    Priveq VI
    2020SEK 2,562,500,000Sweden
    CoRe Capital I
    2020€20,000,000Special Situations
    LEO II (DUBAG)
    2019€41,000,000Special Situations
    Elvaston Capital IV
    2019€256,000,000Germany
    HQ Equita V
    2019€308,250,000Germany
    Mentha Capital VI
    2019€180,000,000Netherlands
    CataCap II
    2018DKK 1,800,000,000Denmark
    Tempus Capital II
    2018€60,000,000Special Situations
    Ceder Capital II
    2017SEK 960,000,000Sweden
    Elvaston Capital III
    2017€164,500,000Germany
    CAPZA Flex 4
    2016€350,000,000Europe
    Mentha Capital V
    2016€143,000,000Netherlands
    Agilitas 2015
    2016 UndisclosedEurope
    Omnes Croissance IV
    2016€210,000,000France
    eEquity III
    2016SEK 750,000,000Nordic
    Priveq V
    2016SEK 2,311,700,000Sweden
    Mentha Capital IV
    2015€107,000,000Netherlands
    Ceder Capital I
    2015SEK 350,000,000Sweden
    Palero II
    2014€85,000,000Special Situations
    Miura II
    2014€200,000,000Spain
    FSS II
    2014€200,000,000Special Situations
    Tempus Capital I
    2014€102,000,000Special Situations
    CAPZA Flex 3
    2013€350,000,000Europe
    eEquity II
    2013SEK 350,000,000Nordic
    Agilitas 2013
    2013 UndisclosedEurope
    Tar Heel Capital II
    2012€50,000,000Poland
    Progressus I B
    2012 UndisclosedNorway
    Borromin Capital III
    2011€128,000,000Germany
    FSS
    2010€150,000,000 Special Situations
    Polaris III
    2010€365,000,000Nordic
    Impax NEF II
    2010€260,000,000Energy
    NextStage II
    2010€69,000,000France
    Finatem III
    2009€135,000,000Germany
    Procuritas IV
    2009€139,000,000Sweden
    Bancroft III
    2008€60,000,000CEE
    Pragma II
    2008€345,000,000France
    HSBC PE Asia 6
    2008€1,500,000,000Asia
    Borromin Capital II
    2007€162,000,000Germany