Lionel Zinsou
Co-founder and Managing Partner of SouthBridge, Lionel Zinsou is former Prime Minister of the Republic of Benin ().
Previously, he was an Executive Director for Danone where he held several positions, General Partner at Rothschild & Cie and President of PAI Partners, one of the major private equity funds in Europe.
His professional career began as an academic before joining the office of the Minister of Industry ( – ) and Prime Minister ( – ), Laurent Fabius.
Mr Zinsou is currently a member of the Board of several institutions and companies, including Terra Nova (president), Danone, PAI Partners and Attijariwafa Bank.
He studied at Ecole Normale Superieure as well as Paris IV and Paris VII universities (history of economics). He also graduated from Sciences Po Paris and was a research member of the London School of Economics.
After working at BSN, Lionel Zinsou was Managing Partner of Rothschild & C in before joining the investment fund PAI Partners.
Lionel Zinsou is also leader of the Brotherhood club, Laurent Fabius think tank, and a director of the Operating Committee of the Libération newspaper designated by Édouard de Rothschild after the departure of Serge July. He is also the director of the Institut Montaigne Committee and advisor to the President of Benin, Yayi Boni.
He wrote in with Hubert Védrine report on economic issues in Africa.
Lionel Zinsou wants "afroptimiste" - as opposed to Afro-pessimism - and is involved in promoting the revival of the post African economy.
He took part in to the creation of the Zinsou Foundation in Benin, headed by his daughter Marie-Cécile Zinsou, designed to promote the arts.
February 6, , France launched the initiative AfricaFrance as a foundation headed by Lionel Zinsou and supported by the Foreign Ministry and the MEDEF International to boost economic relations between France and Africa.
In June , he was appointed Prime Minister of Benin, Economic Development Officer, of the Public Policy Evaluation and Promotion of Good G
Lionel Zinsou est un économiste et ancien Premier ministre de la République du Bénin (). Né en , il possède la nationalité béninoise et française.
De à , il a été directeur général et président de PAI Partners, une société française de capital-investissement qui gère plus de 11 milliards d'euros d'actifs.
Avant de rejoindre PAI, Lionel Zinsou a travaillé pendant 11 ans chez Rothschild & Cie, où il était associé général depuis à partir de À ce titre, il a été Head of Global Consumer Goods et Head of Africa & Middle East jusqu'en
Lionel Zinsou a également travaillé pour le leader mondial de l'agroalimentaire, Danone, qu'il rejoint en en tant que contrôleur financier. Il a ensuite occupé plusieurs postes au sein de l’entreprise : directeur du développement, chef des opérations de la division épicerie au Royaume-Uni et aux États-Unis, directeur général de la division épicerie et membre du comité exécutif.
Sa carrière professionnelle a débuté dans le service public en tant qu'universitaire. Il est diplômé de l'École Normale Supérieure (Agrégation en Sciences Sociales et Histoire Économique en ) le premier institut français d'enseignement supérieur et de recherche, ainsi
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