Carine Assouad

Carine Assouad is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in investment management and corporate finance. Currently a member of Femmes Business Angels, Carine focuses on impact investing and green solutions in the construction sector, as well as education and healthcare. As a lecturer at Sciences Po, Carine teaches corporate finance to final-year students. Previously, Carine served as Head of Investment and Asset Management at Covivio, managing equity investments in hotel real estate in Northern Europe. Carine's prior roles include Senior Vice President at Colony Capital, Inc., where responsibilities included real asset investments across Europe, and Investment Manager at FSI, focusing on investments in French companies. Carine's background also includes significant experience at Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs in M&A transactions. Educational qualifications include a degree in Finance and Strategy from ESSEC Business School, ongoing studies at the University of Cambridge in Sustainable Real Estate, and a degree in Civil Engineering from Ecole Supérieure d'Ingénieurs de Beyrouth.