
Tristan
Strategy | M&A | Advisory | Mentor | ex Virgin
Barcelona, Spain
Management Consultant with international experience. Independent consultant after 5+ years in Corporate Development at Virgin Money UK. Over the years, I worked on a range of projects, from strategic planning to IPO preparation ($2.2bn CYBG PLC, February 2016), including M&A deals ($2bn VMUK by CYBG), strategic partnerships, growth strategies and more. Recent projects: Post-Merger Integration lead for a European e-commerce company, Strategic Advisor to a US-based conglomerate on the launch of a fintech business, Market Research for a UK fintech, M&A support for a Spain-based boutique.
Domain experience
Relevant Total Experience: 7 years
Seniority Level: Manager
Sector Experience:
Alternative Finance Asset Management Bank Platform Software Consumer Durables and Apparel Consumer Lending Data and Analytics DLT and Cryptocurrencies Identity and Security Payments Personal Finance and Planning Real Estate Management and Development Retailing Software and ServicesSkills
Skilled in: Corporate Development
Technical Skills: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Bloomberg, Microsoft Office, Tableau
Languages: Spanish, English, French
Work Experience
Strategwhy
Director
●01/10/2020
- 19/03/2021
Independent management consulting to leadership teams, business leaders and founders
Fintech Review
Founder & Editor
●01/01/2020
- Now
Reviewing everything Fintech at www.fintechreview.net Insights, news, interviews and analysis.
Audencia
Board Member, Audencia Alumni
●01/03/2019
- 19/03/2021
Board Member of Audencia Alumni, the alumni association of Audencia Business School
Virgin Money UK PLC
Strategic Partnerships
●01/05/2019
- 01/10/2020
Partnerships Manager, Group Strategy, Corporate Development at Virgin Money UK PLC. Origination, appraisal and development of strategic partnerships.
Virgin Money UK PLC
Senior Strategy Associate, Corporate Development
●01/08/2017
- 01/04/2019
Senior Strategy Associate, Corporate Development at Virgin Money UK PLC. Corporate Strategy projects, Strategic Partnerships and M&A transactions.
Virgin Money UK PLC
Strategy Associate, Corporate Development
●01/07/2015
- 01/07/2017
Strategy Associate, Corporate Development at Virgin Money UK PLC. Corporate Strategy projects, Strategic Partnerships and M&A transactions.
International Youth Federation (IYF)
Chair, Finance Commission
●01/07/2018
- 01/02/2019
The Fédération Internationale de la Jeunesse in English International Youth Federation (IYF), is an international non-profit youth organizations network governed by the current Statutes and the Swiss Civil Code. It is politically neutral, and non-denominational, aim to empower youth worldwide. The IYF is a part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Youth Network.
Mirabaud Group
M&A Intern
●01/01/2015
- 01/06/2015
M&A Advisory Group - Generalist cross-border mid & large cap
Societe Generale Securities Services - SGSS
Relationship Management Intern
●01/04/2014
- 01/08/2014
VIP Relationship Management team
HSBC Global Banking and Markets
Back Office Equity Derivatives Intern
●01/06/2013
- 01/12/2013
Back Office Equity Derivatives intern at HSBC Global Banking and Markets
Societe Generale de Banque - Jordanie
Rotational Internship - Global Banking
●01/01/2013
- 01/06/2013
Rotational Internship Credit Analysis & Corporate Banking (March-June) Equity Brokerage (January-March)
Groupe Crédit du Nord
Corporate Banking Intern
●01/06/2012
- 01/08/2012
Corporate Banking intern at Societe Marseillaise de Credit (SMC)
Education
Audencia Business School
01/02/2011
- 01/02/2015
Erasmus University Rotterdam
International Finance
●01/02/2014
- 01/02/2014
Lycée Jean Perrin
01/02/2009
- 01/02/2011
Licenses / Certificates
The Open University
Design Thinking
●19/03/2021
The Open University
Entrepreneurial behaviour
●19/03/2021
Udemy
R Programming A-Z™: R For Data Science
●19/03/2021
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