Muriel FAURE, Co-founder and President, Senior Fund Manager

A graduate of ESSEC. Member of Société Française des Analystes Financiers (S.F.A.F.).

Muriel began her career as a financial analyst in 1982; she then worked as an international fund manager from 1985 onwards for a number of leading financial operators (ABN-AMRO, Fortis, Paribas and Crédit Lyonnais). Having analysed the potential and complexity of the IT sector in the late 80s, as well as the lack of any independent research sources in the field, she decided to found IT Asset Management.

Benoît FLAMANT, Co-founder and CEO, Senior Fund Manager

A graduate of Ecole Centrale de Paris.

Benoît started off as a researcher at Carnegie Mellon University, USA, in 1984, then worked as a computer engineer at ADP/GSI. He went on to work for IBM and Microsoft where he held engineering and sales positions until 1995. Fascinated by the IT sector, he co-founded IT Asset Management, contributing his extensive hands-on expertise and vision of the industry.

Pierre CHAVY, Strategic Consultant, co-founder

A graduate of Ecole Centrale de Paris.

Pierre has a track record spanning over forty years in the IT industry, having been Chief Executive and founder of Control Data France, IT Manager for the Atomic Energy Commission and Chairman of CISI (a leading French System Integrator). A keen observer of telecom OEMs and hardware manufacturers, he contributes his outlook on the industry and his extensive network of contacts worldwide.

Grégory OLSZOWY, Senior Fund Manager

A graduate of the Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (ESSEC) and also a graduate of the CFA.

MBA of Cornell University. Focus on Semiconductors. Joined in September 1999.

Leslie Griffe de Malval, Fund Manager

Specialized Master’s in Strategy and Management of International Business at ESSEC Business School and Master Degree in Competitive Intelligence.

Previously, Leslie has been an associate in the American/French venture capital firm VPSA (former Viventures Partners) and an analyst at Siparex Venture. Due to his experience in venture capital, he took part in the financing of several European companies (both private and public) in the field of information technologies and biotechnology. Prior to that Leslie spent two years at Arthur Andersen Corporate Finance, in the M&A team where he worked on high-tech, retail and luxury deals. Between 1999 and June 2000, he was consultant at Valoris, an IT consulting firm.

Arnaud Chambaud, Financial Analyst

A graduate of ESLSCA, an International Management Institute based in Paris, specialized in Financial Analysis and competitive intelligence.

Previously, Arnaud completed Higher National degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, in Universities of Cachan (France) and Huddersfield (U.K.), a Bachelor of Business degree and worked for 3 years as a sales executive in Frantz Electrolyse, an industrial company.

Stéphane LENIQUE, Head of Business Development

A graduate of Institut d’Etudes Politiques Paris, Finance grade, BA in business Law, BA in German.

Started in 1986 as a junior corporate banker for Crédit Lyonnais Netherlands. Senior corporate banker for Banque Vernes (1988) and BIMP in charge of corporates, institutions and then of HNWI. Joined IT Asset Management in 1998, in charge of European Business Development.

David MOOS, Business Manager

Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Finance grade.

Junior trader for Crédit Industriel et Commercial (CIC Group), then senior market maker on foreign exchange for Credit Agricole in Paris and Milan. Joined IT Asset Management in 2001, in charge of Southern Europe development.

Christophe LAURENTIE, Chief Financial & Compliance Officer

Started in 1990 as manager for Mc Donald. Co-founded Lisboa Invest, a broker specialised in the Portuguese Equity Market. Joined IT Asset Management in 2000 as head of finance, organisation and control.

Christelle BRUNET, Business Operations Manager

Graduate from Ecole des Dirigeants et Créateur d’entreprise, a French business School and a Master in Finance of the University Paris-Nanterre and also graduated from the PRAM.
Christelle worked for a short period of  time in a bank’s Back-Office.
She then joined a company specialized in Primary offering on the “Marché Libre”, as junior business Manager.
She arrived in the team beginning 2005.

Béatrice RIVIÈRE, Securities Operations Manager & Public Relations

Graduate of ISEG, specialized in International Trade (2002)

After occupying several job in the sales and communication departments, for companies such as Orangina-Schweppes, Pierre & Vacances, joined ITAM in 2005.