Sonia Benhamida

As a Principal, Sonia supports the General Partners in the entire deal life cycle including identifying, assessing and performing investment analysis, as well as, post investment monitoring. Prior to joining Kreos in 2021, Sonia was Senior Vice President responsible for Healthcare Corporate Banking CEMEA at DNB, overseeing the client portfolio, managing relationships and providing financing to mid-size and large companies in the sector. Prior to this, Sonia was a Vice President of Business Development at Ipsen, in charge of in-licensing and acquiring new drug candidates from early to late stages of development and has previously worked as an M&A Manager at Rothschild & Co. Sonia is a former assistant professor and researcher at CentraleSupelec school of engineering. She holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration from HEC School of Management, and a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Université de Paris.