Why private equity?
Etienne particularly enjoys the multidisciplinary nature of investing, which offers exposure to a wide range of sectors, entrepreneurs and transaction structures, as well as continuous learning opportunities.
At Seven2, he found a well-established, innovative and recognised private equity firm, offering a stimulating working environment.
What inspires Etienne?
An avid traveller, Etienne is also passionate about photography. Each new destination is an opportunity to discover different places, cultures and cuisines, with his camera always at hand.
A sports enthusiast, he enjoys running and skiing, and is also an avid football fan.
A favorite quote?
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
Education and experience
Etienne graduated from ESSEC Business School. He began his career in mergers and acquisitions and private equity through internships at Degroof Petercam and IK Partners. In 2022, he joined Sycomore Corporate Finance, where he worked on M&A transactions and advised management teams.
Etienne joined Seven2 in 2026 as an Associate within the Development team.