Evelyne Galiatsatos is Deputy Chief Executive Officer of “Allegra Finance” which she co-founded in 2006. “Allegra Finance” is an advisory firm dedicated to SMEs and specialized in equity finance with a focus on IPOs. In charge of the technical aspects, Evelyne Galiatsatos managed more than 75 IPOs of SMEs in all sectors of business.
Prior to this position, Evelyne Galiatsatos spent 8 years at the French “Autorité des Marchés Financiers” (AMF) within the “Premier Marché” sector, in charge of the investigation of financial transactions (capital increases, mergers, takeover bids, etc.). In January 1994, she joined the AMF’s “Service des Affaires Comptables” where she handled the accounting and financial analysis of stock market transactions related to listed companies on the French regulated markets. Beginning of 1996, she returned to the AMF’s “Direction des Emetteurs”, in charge of the admission of SMEs to the “Nouveau Marché” listing. After leaving the AMF in 1998 and spending 1 year in a financial communications agency, she joined “FF&T Equity” as Managing Partner (“FF&T” was a consulting company dedicated to IPOs of SMEs and a subsidiary of the company “France Finance et Technologie” which became “Avenir Finance Corporate” in July 2002).