Arnaud Istas

Arnaud Istas is the Group Head of M&A US, leveraging extensive experience in strategy and business development. Previously, Arnaud led significant acquisitions and post-merger integrations at Lineas, while also managing international rail service products. Arnaud has also contributed to the growth of Easyfairs as the Group Head of Business Development, implementing M&A activities and launching new events across Europe. Earlier in their career, Arnaud worked as a strategy consultant at OC&C Strategy Consultants and Arthur D. Little, advising clients in a variety of sectors. Arnaud holds a Master’s Degree in Business & Administration from Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, graduating cum laude.