Benoit Lagesse

Citizen and Resident of Mauritius
Appointed: 12/02/2018

Skills and experience

Benoit Lagesse started his career with Touche Ross before working at Canadian Pacific in London, then moving to Zimbabwe to manage a farming business.

Qualifications

External Appointments

Core competencies

Finance, Accounting, and Agriculture.

Benoit Lagesse

Benoit Lagesse

Non-Executive Director
Citizen and Resident of Mauritius Appointed: 18/12/2019 Skills and experience Isabelle de Melo has held executive and leadership positions as CFO, Head of HR and COO in various fast-growing companies and institutions in Europe, from high technology to aviation and financial services, including Arthur Andersen, Gemplus, PrivatAir, SETE. She has been an angel investor since 2009 and co-founded Mo Angels in Mauritius to support innovation and entrepreneurship in Mauritius and Africa.  She is a fellow of the Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIOD). Qualifications HEC Paris – Master’s in Management Grande Ecole – Paris, France MIOD – Open University of Mauritius – Chartered Director External Appointments Five35 Ventures ABAN – African Business Angel Network Core competencies Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Treasury, Human Resources, and Information Technology
Skills and experience
Isabelle de Melo has held executive and leadership positions as CFO, Head of HR and COO in various fast-growing companies and institutions in Europe, from high technology to aviation and financial services, including Arthur Andersen, Gemplus, PrivatAir, SETE. She has been an angel investor since 2009 and co-founded Mo Angels in Mauritius to support innovation and entrepreneurship in Mauritius and Africa. She is a fellow of the Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIOD).
Qualifications
● HEC Paris – Master’s in Management Grande Ecole – Paris, France ● MIOD – Open University of Mauritius – Chartered Director
External appointments
● Five35 Ventures ● ABAN – African Business Angel Network
Core competencies
Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Treasury, Human Resources, and Information Technology