Célia Kanoui Cressey has served as an Investment Manager at Sagard in Europe since 2023. As a member of the Sagard MidCap investment team, Célia invests in middle market opportunities focused on transformational growth companies located in Europe and plays an active role in executing investment transactions as well as monitoring portfolio companies. She is based in Paris.
Before joining Sagard, Celia worked in the midcap investment team of Ardian (2021-2023) and in Investment Banking at Bank of America in London and in Paris (2019-2021) where she was involved on M&A and capital markets transactions in Industrials, Chemicals, Steel and Public Transportation. Before that, Célia completed internships at Lazard and Groupe Artemis. On her last year of studies, she also had the opportunity to work as an apprentice in the strategic department of the Caisse Nationale des Allocations Familiales (CNAF).
She is a graduate of HEC Paris in Management (Programme Grande École) and Polytechnique in Innovation (Programme Projet Innovation Conception)
