Our recruitment policies endeavour to attract talented professionals who share our key values and whose skills complement the business, enabling us to achieve our objectives. All of our team members, whatever their roles, work together in accordance with our business principles and have a long-term ambition to deliver the forecasted performance to our clients. This commitment is the foundation of our meritocratic approach to talent management. Created in 2010 by 5 professionals with various financial backgrounds, Rivage Investment constantly supports its growth by recruiting and integrating those who are adapted to the company's development objectives.
Hervé Besnard,
CEO
Hervé manages Rivage Investment, which he founded in 2010. Previously, Hervé was Managing Director at BNP Paribas where he spent his career within the project finance and credit derivative teams.
Read moreClaire Gobert,
General manager
Claire is in charge of administrative, legal, financial and control processes within Rivage Investment. She previously spent most of her career working at the AMF ("Autorité des Marchés Financiers"), but also as a legal auditor, and as an independent consultant for the creation and management of asset management companies.
Read morePatrick Raffard,
Head of business development
After spending the first years of his career as an interest rate swaps trader for BNP and Commerz Financial Products, Patrick has moved into commercial roles within Groupe Edmond de Rothschild. He is currently in charge of the business development at Rivage Investment.
Read moreViolaine Chassaing,
Head of public sector debt funds
Violaine joined Rivage Investment in 2014. She previously spent most of her career as a credit structurer at RBS, Natixis and Commerz Financial Products. She began as a lawyer, focused on tax issues. She launched and is in charge of the public sector debt portfolio management activity.
Read moreArnaud Sérougne,
Co-head of infrastructure debt
Arnaud joined Rivage Investment in 2014 and is co-head of infrastucture debt. He spent the previous years of his career in DCM syndication and in project finance for Credit Lyonnais and West LB.
Read moreSéverin Hiller,
Co-head of infrastructure debt
Severin Hiller is a co-head of infrastructure debt, having joined Rivage Investment in October 2014. Previously, he was an investment officer for an infrastructure fund (Hadrian's Wall) and a credit enhancer (MBIA)
Read moreGaétane Tracz,
Co-head of infrastructure debt
Gaetane joined Rivage Investment in December 2017, from KMPG where she was an infrastructure advisor. Previously, she worked in project finance at the World Bank.
Read moreThierry Seng,
Deputy CEO, senior manager
Thierry is in charge of the quantitative strategies for all of the bussiness lines, the R&D department (modeling and pricing models) and the information systems.
Read moreHervé Besnard,
CEO
Hervé manages Rivage Investment, which he founded in 2010. Previously, Hervé was Managing Director at BNP Paribas where he spent his career within the project finance and credit derivative teams.
Read moreArnaud Sérougne,
Co-head of infrastructure debt
Arnaud joined Rivage Investment in 2014 and is co-head of infrastucture debt. He spent the previous years of his career in DCM syndication and in project finance for Credit Lyonnais and West LB.
Read moreSéverin Hiller,
Co-head of infrastructure debt
Severin Hiller is a co-head of infrastructure debt, having joined Rivage Investment in October 2014. Previously, he was an investment officer for an infrastructure fund (Hadrian's Wall) and a credit enhancer (MBIA)
Read moreViolaine Chassaing,
Head of public sector debt funds
Violaine joined Rivage Investment in 2014. She previously spent most of her career as a credit structurer at RBS, Natixis and Commerz Financial Products. She began as a lawyer, focused on tax issues. She launched and is in charge of the public sector debt portfolio management activity.
Read moreGaétane Tracz,
Co-head of infrastructure debt
Gaetane joined Rivage Investment in December 2017, from KMPG where she was an infrastructure advisor. Previously, she worked in project finance at the World Bank.
Read moreJohn Keeper,
Investment Manager
After spending some years as a fund accountant and in charge of business development for asset managers in the UK, John decided to join Rivage Investment as an analyst on infrastructure projects in 2015.
Read moreMaxime Le Joncour,
Investment Manager
Maxime started his career at BPI France as a credit analyst within the project finance team. He joined Rivage Investment in 2017 as an analyst in the Infrastructure Debt team.
Read morePierre-Emmanuel Richard,
Analyst
Pierre-Emmanuel joined Rivage Investment in 2018 as an analyst, after 4 years at Deloitte.
Read moreIdir Azikiou,
Analyst
Idir joined Rivage Investment in March 2018 as a credit analyst focused on public sector borrowers. He previously worked as a public sector analyst at SFIL, the French publicly owned bank financing local authorities. He started his career at Bank of Algeria.
Read moreAmal Baina,
Portfolio management analyst
Amal joined Rivage in 2014 as an analyst on infrastructure projects. She has four years of experience in the energy sector both in France and Morocco.
Read moreBenjamin Collet,
Analyst
Benjamin joined Rivage in March 2020 as an infrastructure project analyst. He previously worked at H3P within the infrastructure projects structuring and financing advisory team.
Read moreTimothée Auffret,
Portfolio management analyst
After 9 years at Societe Generale, Timothée joined Rivage Investment in 2020 as an Analyst on infrastructure projects, mainly focused on portfolio management.
Read moreJuliette Conerardy,
Analyst
Juliette joined Rivage in 2020 as a Public Sector Analyst. She has more than 8 years of experience in the field of credit risk in this sector. Before joining Rivage, Juliette began her career at SFIL, a bank specialized in the financing of local authorities.
Read moreStéphanie Charlet,
Investment Director
Stéphanie joined Rivage in 2021 as an Investment Director.
She has 10 years of experience in the infrastructure sector: she has previously worked at CACIB within the infrastructure team in Paris where she was a director.
Pierre-Emmanuel Giroux,
Investment Director
Pierre-Emmanuel joined Rivage in 2022 as an Investment Director. He has 12 years of experience in the infrastructure & energy sector: he has previously worked at BNP Paribas within the energy, resources and infrastructure team in Paris where he was a director since 2020.
Read moreClément Pagnoux,
Analyst
Clément joined Rivage in July 2022 as an infrastructure project analyst. Before joining Rivage, Clément worked as an investment analyst at EDF in Santiago, Chile.
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