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Ginkgo Advisor Sarl

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Grand Lancy · 38 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Ginkgo invests in sustainable urban regeneration across Europe under the mission of 'rebuilding the city upon itself.' It acquires and remediates polluted brownfield sites, then redevelops them into vibrant mixed-use neighborhoods combining residential, office, and retail uses. The platform pairs financial, real estate, and environmental expertise with a strong ESG and impact focus, targeting soil remediation, land-use efficiency, and support for the ecological transition. Its funds are backed by founding sponsor Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity and long-term institutional investors including Caisse des Dépôts and the European Investment Bank.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

HQ
Grand Lancy, CH
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2010

Team · 38 people

from the firm's website & curated
Bruno Farber· Executive President
Guillaume Ribet· Managing Director & Partnerin
Pascal Roudier· Deputy Managing Directorin
Ariane Giraud· Investment Directorin

Ariane Giraud is Environmental & Investment Director (Principal) at Ginkgo Advisor in Geneva, an investment platform focused on redeveloping contaminated industrial sites into real estate projects. A geologist and urban planner with over 25 years of experience, she has led environmental due diligence, remediation, and EHS programs across Europe and internationally, including roles at GE Healthcare Life Sciences and GE Corporate. Her work has covered site audits across EMEA, M&A environmental workstreams, and the management of legacy contamination such as solvents, petroleum, metals, and PFAS.

Nicolas Menu· Investment Directorin

Nicolas Menu is a financial controller at Ginkgo Advisor Sàrl. He holds a Master's degree in Contrôle, Comptabilité, Audit from the IAE Clermont-Auvergne.

Adrien Sigwalt· Senior Financial Analystin
Alfonso Martinez Paredes· Co-Director of Project Development - Spain and Portugalin

Alfonso Martinez Paredes is Director de Desarrollo de Proyectos at Ginkgo Advisor. He has more than 15 years of experience across the residential, office, and commercial sectors, and since 2006 has managed the development and sales of over 950 homes spanning the luxury and low-income segments. His responsibilities include the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the property management team.

Anthony Bosch· Director of Environment and Depollution Projects
Antonio Truan· Senior Advisor Spain & Portugalin
Arnaud Rousseau· Asset Managerin
Audrey Jordan· Deputy CFO
Chloé Annino· Office Manager
Eloïse Giroux· Financial Controllerin

Eloïse Giroux is a financial controller (contrôleuse de gestion) at Ginkgo Advisor Sàrl. She holds a Master's degree in Contrôle, Comptabilité, Audit from IAE Clermont-Auvergne.

Emilie Boll· ESG & Impact Analystin

Emilie Boll is an Impact Investing Analyst at Ginkgo Advisor, where she handles the operational oversight of urban regeneration projects. Her work covers brownfield redevelopment and sustainable urban planning, including project owner responsibilities such as operational monitoring, urban programming, and coordination between public and private stakeholders. She focuses on integrating environmental considerations into project delivery.

Georgian Baduica· Finance Manager
Guillermo Pascual· Finance Director, Spain and Portugalin
Javier Catena· Head of Spain and Portugal
Juan Carlos Cardenal· Co-Director of Project Development - Spain and Portugal
Laura Nolier· ESG and Impact Directorin

Laura Nolier is Directrice Impact & Stratégie at Ginkgo Advisor, focusing on urban regeneration, real estate, and investment. Her background began in investment and finance, and her work has shifted from financial management toward the strategic and operational management of urban regeneration projects.

Laure Lassagne· Director Ginkgo Advisor Francein

Laure Lassagne is Directrice of Ginkgo Advisor France at Ginkgo Advisor, a private operator specializing in land recycling and the remediation of brownfield sites. She previously worked in a public institution for over 15 years before moving to the private sector.

Louis Boursin· Project Manager, Environmentin

Louis Boursin is Chargé de Travaux - Environnement at Ginkgo Advisor, working on environmental projects in multidisciplinary settings. He has a background in life sciences and the industrial environment, with experience across the polluted sites and soils field, including roles in SSP consulting at Ginger BURGEAP and remediation work on large projects at SUEZ/SARPI Remediation. His current position involves project ownership with a European dimension.

Manon Thellier· Asset Managerin
Marco Salvini· Senior Advisor Italy
Marie-Odile Khiat· Technical Director Environment
Mathis Brülhart· Reporting Officer
Nabil Al-Maskine· Financial Analystin

Nabil Al-Maskine is a Financial Analyst at Ginkgo Advisor, part of the Edmond de Rothschild ecosystem, with over four years of experience in private equity, real assets, and financial audit covering the full acquisition cycle of pan-European assets. He previously worked at KPMG in audit and financial analysis. He holds an MSc in Investment Analysis from Aston University and a Master in Management Finance from Toulouse Business School, and speaks French, English, and Spanish.

Paul Bernhardt· Controlling and Reporting Managerin
Pauline Rauch· Junior Financial and Administrative Officer
Pierre Desbuleux· Asset Managerin
Sarah Kerkach· Back office collaborator
Simon Short· Business Development Director UK
Sokhera Dam· Valuation and Risk Manager
Stephan Schaal· Senior Advisor Germany
Victor Granet· Manager ESG & Impactin
Xurde Fernandez Alvarez· Remediation & ESG Project Engineer - Spain & Portugal
Yves Baekelandt· Senior Advisor Benelux
Boris Scukanec Hopinski· ESG & Impact Managerin

Joined as Chief Investment and Operating Officer in early 2024, bringing nearly two decades of experience. Previously worked at Goldman Sachs and held executive roles at UniCredit.

Desiree Castell· Directrice Ginkgo Advisor Francein

Appointed Chief People Officer in April 2026, having shaped the group's global people and organization since 2021. Previously led growth at a technology scale-up and advised on strategy at McKinsey & Company.

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does Ginkgo Advisor Sarl focus on?
Ginkgo Advisor Sarl focuses on Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Construction Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, PropTech.
Where is Ginkgo Advisor Sarl located?
Ginkgo Advisor Sarl is headquartered in Grand Lancy, CH.

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