Edouard Villain joined Ardian in 2018. He is an Investor Relations Manager engaged in the firm’s fundraising efforts in the Middle-East, Africa, Central & South East Asia region. Before joining the MENA team, he worked in the Product Management Team dedicated to Ardian’s global fundraising activities for both Secondaries & Primaries and Private Credit strategies. Prior to joining Ardian, Edouard worked for Hermes Investment Management in London and also completed multiple internships in finance. He graduated with a Master’s degree in Management from University College London (UCL), as well as a Bachelor’s Degree from University of Leicester. He is based in London.

Education: University College London - University of Leicester.