Keensight Capital (Keensight), a private equity manager focusing on pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has appointed Partner Remi Louvel as head of corporate development. In this newly created role, Louvel becomes part of Keensight’s Management Committee.
The other members are Jean Michel Beghin, Pierre Remy and Philippe Crochet, managing partners; Arnaud Cohen, partner and COO; and Amit Karna and Stanislas de Tinguy, partners.
In this role, Louvel will lead on progressing strategic, long-term priorities to support the firm’s development. He will help run the firm by taking on internal initiatives, turning ideas and strategic discussions into clear plans and supporting overall execution. This new position is designed to give the firm more leverage to scale, improve how it operates and move at pace.
The Keensight team now encompasses over 125 professionals, up from 55 people five years ago. The company operates from two principal offices: Paris, where nearly 70 people are based; and London, which has scaled to around 50 people. It also has offices in Singapore and Boston to support portfolio operations.
