LBO France
Xavier Bayrou is an Investment Manager at LBO France since October 2021, specializing in the MidCap team with a focus on majority stakes in companies valued between €100 million and €500 million, as part of the €1 billion fund "White Knight IX." Key deal experiences include the acquisition of Alliance Marine and Mazarine, as well as several build-up projects and a notable sale of HMY to ITAB. Additionally, Xavier serves as a Board Observer for Mazarine and has a robust background in private equity and consulting through previous roles at L.E.K. Consulting, Rothschild & Co, and Parquest Capital, among others. Xavier holds a Master’s degree in Finance from HEC Paris and has participated in an exchange program at Stanford University, complementing an education that includes advanced studies in mathematics.
LBO France
Pionnier du private equity en France, le groupe LBO France est aujourd’hui une plateforme d’investissement multi-spécialiste et multi pays de référence. Active en Private Equity, Immobilier, Venture et sur le coté, depuis plusieurs années la société a étendu ses activités en Europe, notamment en Italie avec sa filiale Polis Fondi SGR, ainsi que sur le continent africain avec sa filiale CGF bourse. Détenu à 100 % par ses dirigeants, LBO France est l’un des membres fondateurs de l’initiative climat international et l’un des premiers signataires de la charte pour la parité de France Invest.