Education
1989 Graduate from Ecole Nationale administration (“ENA”),
Paris [equivalent to Harvard Kennedy School]
1985 Graduate of Sciences Po University, Paris [Finance, Accounting, Law]
1983 Master of History, La Sorbonne University, Paris
Experience
Arnaud has over 25 years’ Leadership experience, in his native France, and internationally including CFO roles based in the UK with world-wide responsibilities and a stint in Japan. He has held Senior Corporate roles with EBRD (London+ global), AXA’s investment management arm (London + global), a Family Office in Abu Dhabi before joining Taaleem in December 2017. Arnaud has been a director of a several operational companies and has worked at board level for a long time. He has broad financial management experience, incorporating skills, competency and knowledge in:
- Contributing to strategy, and executing the financial side of it
- Improving profitability of businesses, business lines and products
- Restructuring platforms
- M&A transactions
- Project and change management – people, tools and processes
- Budgeting and planning
- Leading big and small teams of staff and nurturing talent
- International best financial practices