Amethis

Alaa is a Senior Advisor to Amethis’ Private Equity Funds since the beginning of 2020. Alaa comes from a long career in corporate life with Mars Inc., Bain & Co, and Philip Morris International across different geographies before becoming a CEO focused on companies’ scaling and transformations. His last corporate role was CEO at Kazyon,...

Adnane Zerhouni is Investment Director at Amethis. He is based in Casablanca and is responsible for identifying and analysing opportunities, managing the teams in charge of executing transactions, as well as monitoring portfolio investments. He focuses his efforts mainly on the MENA region. Prior to joining Amethis in 2018, Adnane Zerhouni was M&A Director of...

Laurent Demey is Managing Partner of Amethis and has over 25 years of experience in investing in emerging market companies. Prior to co-founding Amethis, he was Chief Investment Officer and then Deputy CEO of Proparco, the French Development Finance Institution, from 2006 to 2011. In these capacities, he managed together with Luc Rigouzzo the very...