He has worked in the industry as Quant, Trader, Digital Assets Lead and Partner, for companies such as Investcorp, ING Bank, and Natixis across France, USA, Japan, Hong-Kong, the Netherlands, and UAE.

Entrepreneur-minded and business-oriented, Hervé successfully launched different blockchain / digital assets initiatives from proof of concept into production, capitalizing on blockchain technology potential in order to unlock mass-scale value. Some examples of multi-million solutions include HQLAx and Pyctor, a digital assets post-trade market infrastructure, where he was CEO before a successful exit in 2022.

He is currently Partner at Investcorp, a leading provider and manager of alternative investment products with $50bio AUM, where he is in charge of the Blockchain / Digital Assets fund out of the Abu Dhabi office. In parallel, Herve is an active leader in global consortia and regulatory working groups, envisioning the market impact of blockchain/DLT. He is also a lecturer at French university/business school, a mentor, and a regular speaker at diverse Blockchain Conferences.

Hervé has a full-fledged education consisting of a Master’s Degree (Computer Science), a Doctorate (Finance) and an Executive MBA (Innovation and entrepreneurship) at HEC Paris.

Main areas of expertise:

• Finance
• Strategy
• M&A
• Product
• Technology / IT

Main horizontal expertise: 

• Fundraising
• Blockchain
• Leadership / Team development
• Pitching / Public speaking
• OKRs

Main sectors of expertise:

• Banking & Financial Services
• Consulting & Strategy
• Science & Technology

Main geographical expertise:

• Europe
• Middle East

Available for Fractional Leader roles as:

• COO (Operations)
• CFO (Finance)
• CPO (Product)

Hervé resides in the 📌 United Arab Emirates.

Hervé’s book recommendation to all entrepreneurs?
The Lean Startup: How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses By Eric Ries

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