Alexandre Monteux

Alexandre Monteux is a seasoned entrepreneur and co-founder of multiple companies across various industries. Currently, Monteux serves as co-founder of The Independents, a leading ecosystem of creative communication agencies for fashion and luxury clients, as well as Leo and Lea, a bespoke dog food brand. Involvement in investment and lifestyle sectors is demonstrated through co-founding ZE Capital and participating as a partner at K2 Asia, a prominent event production agency. Monteux has previously co-founded la belle vie Inc., a leading luxury e-commerce platform, and Unico, a vibrant lounge and rooftop bar in Beijing. Education includes dual MBA degrees from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and ESSEC Business School. Prior professional experience includes roles at Ardian, focusing on investments in Asian markets.