François Gilles

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Advisor
European Investment Bank’s Advisory Services

Panelist at:

• Session 9: The Finance Focus – A Summary of Best Practices in Energy Investing
  12:00-

François Gilles is an Advisor within the European Investment Bank’s Advisory Services, focusing on Innovation Finance issues and based in Luxembourg. In this role, François provides support to investment project promoters to enhance their bankability and facilitate their access to financing, in key innovative sectors including Hydrogen, Renewable Energy and the Digital Economy. François is also involved in a number of market studies on access-to-finance conditions across multiple sectors.

Prior to this role, François worked for over 12 years in strategy consulting and corporate finance advisory roles at McKinsey, Deloitte and Citigroup’s investment bank, across different locations in Europe, the U.S. and South America. François holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.

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