{"id":5782,"date":"2024-05-06T11:25:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T09:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sparringcapital.com\/our-team\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T17:28:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T16:28:46","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sparringcapital.com\/en\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Enthusiasm, Ambition, Responsibility, Agility, Trust:<\/b> the values that unite Sparring Capital team are also at the heart of the relationships we build with the managers of our portfolio companies.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\r\n \"Anne-Sophie\r\n
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Anne-Sophie has been a Director at Sparring Capital since August 2023. Previously, she worked at Maisons de Famille as Director of International MA and then Director of Operations France, developing skills in finance and operations. She began her career in Strategy Consulting at A.T. Kearney and Creadev. She is a graduate of ESSEC Business School. <\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Anne-Sophie Sainte-Cluque<\/div>\r\n
Director<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Alexandre\r\n
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Alexandre joined Sparring Capital in March 2018, having recently worked 3 years for Apicap. Previously, he worked for Argos Expansion (Argos Soditic Group) and 123Investment Managers. <\/p>\n\n

Alexandre holds master\u2019s degrees from Paris-Dauphine and La Sorbonne.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Alexandre Beau<\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Bastien\r\n
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Bastien joined Sparring Capital in October 2020, after having worked for 3 years within the MA department of Comexposium. <\/p>\n\n

Bastien is a graduate of EM Lyon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Bastien Labry<\/div>\r\n
Senior Principal<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Charl\u00e8ne\r\n
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Charl\u00e8ne joined Sparring Capital in February 2026, following four years of experience in Transaction Services at PwC in Paris. <\/p>\n\n

Charl\u00e8ne holds a degree from Grenoble Ecole de Management. <\/p>\n\n

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Charl\u00e8ne Franiatte<\/div>\r\n
Associate<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Tandra joined Sparring Capital in 2026, after four years of experience in Private Equity fund management and reporting at IQ\u2011EQ and Deloitte in Luxembourg.<\/p>\n\n

She holds a Master in Management from I\u00c9SEG School of Management.<\/p>\n\n

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Tandra Razafinimanana<\/div>\r\n
Financial Controller<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Arthur\r\n
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Arthur began his career in an accounting firm in 2014, before moving into Private Equity at P&Partners (IQ-EQ), where he held the positions of accountant and outsourced CFO from 2017 to 2022. He then worked as a financial controller at Quadrille Capital until 2024. <\/p>\n\n

Arthur holds a licence in Accounting and Finance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Arthur Dorado<\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Denis\r\n
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Denis joined Sparring Capital in December 2002, having previously worked for Cr\u00e9dit Lyonnais Private Equity. From 1996 to 2001, he was with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Paris (Audit and Transaction Services). Prior to this, he worked for an automotive finance company in Switzerland. <\/p>\n\n

Denis is a graduate of the ESSEC<\/p>\n\n

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Denis Catz<\/div>\r\n
Managing Partner<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Alice joined Sparring Capital in July 2024, after two experiences in Private Equity at Move Capital and Weinberg Capital Partners as part of the LBO team.<\/p>\n\n

Alice graduated from Universit\u00e9 Panth\u00e9on Sorbonne and EM Lyon business school.<\/p>\n\n

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Alice Plomion<\/div>\r\n
Analyst<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Tancr\u00e8de joined Sparring Capital in May 2021 after having worked for 6 years in the Mid Cap Mergers Acquisitions department at Rothschild Co. <\/p>\n\n

Tancr\u00e8de is a graduate of EDHEC<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Tancr\u00e8de Colas<\/div>\r\n
Senior Principal<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Johann\r\n
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Johann joined Sparring Capital in September 2018, having previously worked for 14 years in another independant private equity firm, Nixen Partners, where he was one of the partners. Prior to this, he has worked for Bain Company, a leading strategy consulting firm. <\/p>\n\n

Johann holds an INSA-Lyon engineer degree and an ESSEC MBA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Johann Le Duigou<\/div>\r\n
Managing Partner<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Arnaud joined Sparring Capital in January 2015. Prior to this, he was responsible for French operations at Gimv, an investment company listed on Brussels Euronext, which he joined in 2007. Before this, he held the post of Managing Director at Natixis Private Equity. <\/p>\n\n

Arnaud is a graduate of the IEP de Paris and holds an MBA from the ESSEC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Arnaud Leclercq<\/div>\r\n
CEO - Managing Partner<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Charlotte\r\n
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Charlotte joined Sparring Capital in March 2023 as a Climate Sustainability Officer, following a career in investment banking and private equity. Through her training and experiences in sustainable development and the nonprofit sector, she has gained expertise in climate and sustainability issues for businesses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Charlotte is a graduate of the EDHEC Business School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Charlotte Allard<\/div>\r\n
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Rapha\u00ebl joined Sparring Capital in September 2020. He has previous experiences in Private Equity at Ardian (Buyout team) and at Parquest Capital. <\/p>\n\n

Rapha\u00ebl is a graduate from EM Lyon Business School (MCS in Management \u2013 Programme Grand Ecole).<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n

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Rapha\u00ebl Campion<\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Quentin\r\n
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Quentin joined Sparring Capital in December 2025, after three years at FCDE. He also gained experience in M&A at Lazard, in Private Equity at Omnes Capital and in acquisition finance at SGCIB. <\/p>\n\n

Quentin is an engineer graduated from ENSAE and the ESSEC Grande \u00c9cole Programme. <\/p>\n\n

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Quentin Armengaud<\/div>\r\n
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Adrien joined Sparring Capital in September 2021. Prior to this, Adrien worked for 9 years in Transaction Services at Eight Advisory. <\/p>\n\n

Adrien is a graduate of Paris Dauphine University, Master 225 (Corporate finance and financial engineering).<\/p>\n\n

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Adrien de La Bouillerie<\/div>\r\n
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Natalia joined Sparring Capital in June 2017 as Executive Assistant, after 3 years as Office Manager at Advancy consulting in Paris.<\/p>\n\n

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Natalia Baudart<\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Eric\r\n
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Since 2022, Eric has supported Sparring Capital's investments in structuring and deploying operational excellence. Previously, after more than 15 years with international groups and as an expert in Lean Management, Eric set up a consulting and training company in 2004, the foundation of the Cubik group.<\/p>\n\n

Eric is a graduate of ENSAM.<\/p>\n\n

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Eric Desgages<\/div>\r\n
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\r\n \"Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric\r\n
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Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric supports Sparring Capital's portfolio companies in their pursuit of operational excellence. He held senior positions in Supply Chain and Industrial Management at Steelcase and BENETEAU for 15 years. An expert in Lean management, he co-led the consulting firm POP for 11 years. <\/p>\n\n

Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric holds a degree from UTC and a Master degree from ESSEC.<\/p>\n\n

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