Eurofin Capital | Our Team

Alexandre Cadosch chairs Eurofin Capital's Board of Directors. He is also the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Eurofin Group, which was founded in December 1999. From July 1990 to December 1999, Mr. Cadosch was Vice President of Gestar S.A., a Swiss-based affiliate of the Espirito Santo Group. Before that, Mr. Cadosch headed the currencies and precious metals options administrative desk at Tradition Financial Services in Lausanne. Mr. Cadosch has over 20 years of experience in the Financial Industry, during which he developed his expertise in Private Equity and institutional asset management. In addition to his activities within the Eurofin Group, Mr. Cadosch serves as a Director on the board of several funds and financial companies. Mr. Cadosch is a graduate of the École Hôtelière de Lausanne and holds a Degree in hospitality management.

Michel Creton joined the Eurofin Group in 2004 as Senior Manager of Eurofin Services S.A., an affiliated company specialised in financial planning, accountancy and trust services. In addition to his role as Eurofin Capital's CEO, Mr. Creton heads the firm's Private Equity activities. With over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, Michel is intimately familiar with international company management, investment services (including investment vehicles and tax optimisation structures), with an emphasis on regulatory and governance frameworks. Prior to joining the Eurofin Group, Mr. Creton was Vice President of Forvest Trust S.A., a Geneva-based International financial services company specialised in asset management for private clients, where he headed the Trust and Corporate Advisory Services department. He serves as a Director on the boards of several funds and financial companies. Mr. Creton is a graduate of the École Hôtelière de Lausanne and holds a Degree in hospitality management.

James Edwards has been Eurofin Capital’s Chief Investment Officer since 2008. He brings over 20 years of investment experience at the highest level, both as an investment manager and as an asset allocator in both the traditional and the alternative investment worlds. Prior to joining the Eurofin Group, Mr. Edwards was Executive Director of UBS Wealth Management Hedge Fund Advisory business and Member of the firm's UK Investment Committee. Prior to that, he was CIO of Mizuho Investment Management in London, a leveraged loan investment company and CIO of BAREP Asset Management, Société Générale Paris-based alternative investment subsidiary. Whilst at BAREP, Mr. Edwards launched and managed a number of credit and emerging market hedge funds, as well as an emerging market CDO. He began his investment career as a fixed income Portfolio Manager at Rupert Loewenstein, a high net worth specialist manager. Earlier, he was Portfolio Manager at Crédit Suisse Asset Management within the multi-currency fixed income team and at F&C Emerging Markets, where he ran fixed income portfolios

Laurent Chevallier leads Eurofin Capital's Research & Portfolio Management team. Mr. Chevallier was previously Executive Director and Head of Manager Selection & Investments at Unigestion in Geneva, where he managed a $3.5 B hedge fund portfolio with the 12-person analysis and research team he built and led. This team has consistently brought Unigestion's fund performance into top decile rankings. Previously, Laurent was Director of Research and Head of Allocation for Weston Capital in New York, CIO & Risk Manager at BIM in Geneva, and Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Quest Partners/Oram Advisors in New York. He started his career as a futures Trader in New York and has extensive experience in systematic and arbitrage strategies. He holds an MBA from the Thunderbird Business School and is a CFA charter holder.

Andrew Holroyd, an English Solicitor, is in charge of the firm’s legal, regulatory and compliance activities. Mr. Holroyd joined the Eurofin Group as Legal Counsel in 2006. Prior to this, Mr. Holroyd was a Financial Lawyer for Société Générale’s Corporate and Investment Banking in Paris where, as a debt specialist, he liaised between financial engineers, front office and external legal advisors for the issuance documentation of CDO, credit and interest-linked bond issues listed on various European exchanges. In addition, Mr. Holroyd was part of Société Générale’s legal team overseeing the issuance of various financial instruments under the bank’s EMTN programme. Prior to Société Générale, Mr. Holroyd worked in both Paris and London for Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, where he focused on the financial aspects of bond issues, debt restructuring, bank financing and M&A activities. Mr. Holroyd holds an LL.B in English and European Laws from the University of Essex and undertook the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law in London.

Bruno Ramos heads Eurofin Capital’s Private Equity Team and reports to Michel Creton. He joined the Eurofin Group in 2007 and has been operationally involved in the investments of the company's Private Equity Funds. Mr. Ramos is in charge of third party coordination within the Eurofin Group, particularly with Portuguese investors. Mr. Ramos holds a Masters Degree in Economics from the Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal.

Mr. Guesry joined Eurofin Capital in 2010 as financial analyst focusing on Private Equity transactions, a sector in which he gained considerable experience while at PubliGroupe SA in Lausanne (Switzerland). During his tenure at PubliGroupe, he dealt with mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, finance and controlling as well as financial modelling. Previously, he spent a number of years at PricewaterhouseCoopers where he was involved with the audit process of Swiss SMEs and multi-national companies. Mr. Guesry holds a Master of Science from HEC Lausanne.

Dmitry Chura joined Eurofin Capital in 2007 and handles investment research in alternative investments, with a particular focus on Tactical and Long/Short strategies. A Russian citizen, Mr. Chura has worked in finance and client relations in the hospitality industry, mostly in the United States. Mr. Chura graduated from the European University, Switzerland, where he earned an MBA in Finance and Banking, and is a Graduate of the Glion Institute of Higher Education, Switzerland (BBA in Hospitality and Restaurant Management).

Florence Lestiboudois has worked in the Eurofin Group since 2005. A financial derivatives specialist, Mrs. Lestiboudois focuses on liquidity management for the firm's institutional clients and funds. Florence has been a Middle Office specialist since 1996, first at Dresdner bank in Paris, where she handled operations for the Derivatives desk, then between 1998 and 2000 at Transoptions S.A in Lausanne, again on financial derivatives. Florence is a graduate of the École Supérieure Libre de Sciences Commerciales Appliquées, where she obtained a Masters in Business Administration in 1996.  

Ms. Grenier-Chouteau joined the Eurofin Group in 2009 to handle Middle Operations for the company’s alternative funds, with a particular focus on hedge funds. She had been a Middle Office specialist since 1997, first at Shoreline in Paris, France, where she was responsible for the firm’s operations, and then at EIM in Nyon, Switzerland. Caroline holds a Masters degree from the École Supérieure Libre de Sciences Commerciales Appliquées.  

Mr. Zeng is responsible for quantitative research and analysis at Eurofin Capital. Glenn contributes both analytical and software development skills to the quantitative department, including data integration and risk analysis/control. Previously, Mr. Zeng was Quantitative & Technical Officer for Bryan Garnier Asset Management in Paris, where he was in charge of the development of a quantitative trading model for a L/S Equity Hedge Fund, including back testing, stress testing, pair trading, option evaluation, order execution, risk management and hedging. Glenn holds an MBA in Quantitative Finance from the École Supérieure des Affaires in Lille, France and a Bachelor's degree from the Fuzhou University in China.