Sylvain Makaya

Sylvain joined Idinvest's teams in December 2013 and heads the Asset Finance department set up with the launch of the Idinvest SME Industrials Assets (ISIA) Fund. ISIA's objective is to finance the move upmarket of industrial production tools for European SMEs, in response to their competitiveness challenges.

Before joining Idinvest, Sylvain started his career at Andersen Consulting, then served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) within Private Equity Funds, Euromezzanine Partners then Antin Infrastructures Partners.

Sylvain graduated from EM Strasbourg and Herriot Watt University in Edinburgh. He is also a private equity professor in business schools and practices boxing and triathlon in his spare time.