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The partnerships we build are powered by our people, who have a solid reputation for:

  • Collaboration: we forge effective, productive and lasting relationships.
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Meet the team

France Le Peron

HR Operations Director

France Le Peron

HR Operations Director

France joined PAI as HR Operations Director.

She brings over 27 years of experience in Human Resources. France joined from AXA Group, where she was successively Human Resources Manager, Director of Social Policy, Training and International Mobility, Group Benefits and Head of Individual Cases. Prior to this, she was Director of Human Resources for three years at Chateau Online, preceded by five years as Human Resources Director at AOL and Compuserve France.

France holds a Master of Business Administration from Burgundy School of Business.

Isabelle McTaggart

Investment Officer

Isabelle McTaggart

Investment Officer

Isabelle joined PAI in 2026 as a member of the Investment Group.

She joined from J.P. Morgan, where she worked as an Investment Banking Associate in the UK Diversified Industries team.

Isabelle holds a Master’s degree in Chemistry from Imperial College London.

Aleix Busquets Gonzalez

Head of ESG

Aleix Busquets Gonzalez

Head of ESG

Aleix joined PAI in 2026 as Head of the ESG & Sustainability Team. He is responsible for developing PAI’s sustainability strategy and creating value through sustainability initiatives in the portfolio.

He joined from Levi Strauss & Co., where he was Senior Director of Sustainability. He previously held senior sustainability roles at C&A, where he led global sustainability and stakeholder engagement strategies, and Inditex, gaining experience in supply chain and sustainability across international organisations.

Aleix holds a Master’s degree in Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethical Trading from the University of Barcelona and a MSc in European Studies from the University of Helsinki.

Sébastien Lesueur

Head of IT

Sébastien Lesueur

Head of IT

Sébastien joined PAI in 2025 as Head of IT within the Corporate Operations Team.

He joined from Sienna Investment Managers, a pan-European asset manager, where he served as Group Chief Technology and Information Officer for four years. Prior to that, he held various IT roles at banking institutions, including Union Financière de France and La Banque Postale, for 15 years. He began his career as a consultant in the CIO Advisory practice at Deloitte, where he worked for six years.

Sébastien graduated from ENSAM ParisTech with a degree in Engineering and holds an Executive Master’s in Senior Banking Management from ESSEC Business School and ESBanque.

Daryl Letrillard

Finance Analyst

Daryl Letrillard

Finance Analyst

Daryl joined PAI in 2025 as a member of the Corporate Operations Team.

He joined as a Finance Analyst after completing his internship at PAI.

Prior to this, Daryl completed two internships as a Private Equity Analyst at Elevation Capital Partners and as a Treasury Intern at Luxair.

Daryl holds a Master’s degree in Management from ESCP Business School.

Victoire Lerebours Pigeonnière

Investment Officer

Victoire Lerebours Pigeonnière

Investment Officer

Victoire joined PAI in 2023 as a member of the Investment Group.

She joined from Tikehau Capital, where she spent two years as an Analyst on their graduate program.

Prior to this, Victoire completed internships at Deutsche Bank in London and Lazard in Paris.

Victoire holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Economics and Finance from Bocconi University, a Master’s degree in Management from ESCP Business School, and a Master’s Degree in Economics, Corporate Finance and Data Analytics from Ecole Polytechnique.

Gaëlle d’Engremont

Partner

Gaëlle d’Engremont

Partner

Gaëlle joined PAI in 2004 and is the Head of the Food & Consumer Team. She has been involved in a number of investments including Asmodee, B&B Hotels, Chr. Hansen, Ecotone, European Camping Group, Euro Ethnic Foods, Froneri, Innovad, Labeyrie Fine Foods, NovaTaste, Perstorp, Roompot, The Compleat Food Group and United Biscuits.

She started her career at Unibail, where she spent two years, before spending four years at Group Casino.

Gaëlle graduated from ESSEC in 1997.

Alessandro Di Donna

Investment Officer

Alessandro Di Donna

Investment Officer

 Alessandro joined PAI in 2024 as a member of the Investment Group.

He joined from Bain & Company, Milan where he worked as a Senior Associate Consultant within the Private Equity Group serving large-cap private equity funds across a number of transactions in different industries.

Alessandro holds a Master’s in Management from London Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering From the University of West London.

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