Advisory firm specialised in green infrastructure

Alexandre is an expert in project acquisition, development and contractual structuration.

Prior to founding Echosys Advisory, he was the lead developer at Akuo Energy on more than 1GW of both utility-scale and distributed renewable energy projects globally. Before that, he was a field engineer in India and a concrete structure engineer in France.

Alexandre holds a MSc in Civil Engineering from Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées and an MBA from INSEAD.

Olivier is an expert in creating bespoke financing solutions and raising equity for renewable energy projects.

Prior to founding Echosys Advisory, he was the head of project finance for French renewable energy IPP Akuo where he raised more than €2bn in debt and equity to finance solar, wind, biomass and hydro power plants globally. In his previous lives, Olivier was a senior banker at BNP’s Oil & Gas division in New York and Mexico and an economist at Credit Lyonnais.

Olivier holds a MSc in Management and Economics from HEC Paris.

Laetitia is an expert in infrastructure projects structuration and financing, with a particular focus on Africa.

Prior to joining Echosys Advisory, Laetitia was a business development manager for Africa at Akuo. She worked on 20+ greenfield and brownfield solar, storage and wind projects across the African continent. Previously, she worked in a financial advisory boutique for the African
markets, and as a civil servant at the French Ministry of Finance.

Laetitia holds MScs from Ecole Polytechnique and AgroParisTech, and an MBA from Collège des Ingénieurs.

Ismael is an expert in financial modelling and structured debt financing, with a strong focus on the energy sector.

Prior to joining Echosys Advisory, he was a banker at Société Générale in Ivory Coast where he covered structured finance transactions in West and Central Africa for private and public institutions. Before that, he worked as a consultant for the African Development Bank and as a project finance analyst for EDF Renewables.

Ismael holds a MSc in Management and Finance from EM Lyon.

Prior to joining Echosys Advisory, François was an investment analyst at Mirova private equity fund, where he covered equity acquisitions, disposal transactions, and asset management in Europe. Before that, he worked as a project finance analyst at Akuo, and at SGCIB, where he
dealt with structured finance transactions.

François holds a MSc in Corporate Finance & Banking from EDHEC BS.

Prior to joining Echosys Advisory, Clémence started her career as an M&A analyst in a French boutique, before working in the finance division of EDF International as an investment analyst, where she focused on off-grid and renewable projects in Asia and Africa.

Clémence holds a MSc in Climate Change and Sustainable Finance from EDHEC BS and Mines
ParisTech.