Yves Leysen

Yves Leysen is a Senior Advisor at LetterOne, a role they have held since 2023. Previously, they served as a Managing Director at Credit Suisse from 1991 to 1998 and as a Partner at Pamplona Capital Management from 2008 to 2020. Yves also held positions as Chief Investment Officer at LetterOne Treasury Services from 2013 to 2022, and as Senior Managing Director at Bear Stearns from 2001 to 2008, where they led European Fixed Income. Their earlier experience includes serving as Global Head of Derivatives Marketing and Structuring at Bank Paribas and working as a Derivatives Trader/Marketer at Bankers Trust from 1988 to 1991. Yves is currently pursuing an MSc in Applied Economic Sciences at the Catholic University of Louvain and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago, earned in 1987.