Waterland Private Equity
Louis Huetz is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in private equity, management, and investment banking. Currently serving as Partner at Waterland Private Equity since September 2020, Louis previously held the position of Group CEO at Altrad from December 2013 to September 2020, where significant expansion through acquisitions and organic growth was achieved. Prior to Altrad, Louis served as Managing Director at Banca Leonardo, co-founding the Midcaps department and gaining recognition as one of the top young investment bankers. Louis also held leadership positions at Aforge Capital Management, where the firm significantly increased in size, and at Arthur Andersen, where foundational roles in audit and M&A were established. Military service as a Lieutenant in the French Army provided leadership training and a strong values foundation. Louis holds a Master of Science in Engineering from CentraleSupélec.
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Waterland Private Equity
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Waterland is an independent private equity investment group that supports entrepreneurs in realizing their growth ambitions. With substantial financial resources and committed industry expertise, Waterland enables its portfolio companies to achieve accelerated growth both organically and through acquisitions. Waterland is an active investor in the financial, strategic and operational sense. In the current dynamic business environment with an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions, Waterland is a partner that provides entrepreneurs with a powerful position in the increasingly competitive international arena. Since the start in 1999, the firm has made investments in more than 1100 companies. Waterland currently manages more than €14 billion of investor commitments. Investments are made in markets with attractive characteristics for a consolidation strategy: consistent growth, sufficient size, sustainable profitability, fragmentation and (indication of) consolidation. Waterland focusses on industries that are undergoing change as a consequence of one or more of the following trends: sustainability, digitalization and outsourcing, ageing population, and leisure and wellbeing. Waterland employs 180 professionals. Our teams are based in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland, France, Spain, Switzerland, Norway and Denmark and operate across Europe.