Nicole Arditti

Senior Advisor, Financial advisory
  • More than 40 years of experience in financing and financial consulting to governments and businesses
  • 35 years of experience in emerging countries and Eastern Europe
  • Former Managing Director and Senior Advisor of Lazard

Nicole has over 40 years of financial advisory experience in France, emerging countries, and Eastern Europe.

Nicole Arditti has been an Executive Director and Senior Advisor of Lazard over 40 years until August 2022 and is now a Senior Advisor, financial advisory, to GSA.

She has over 40 years of experience in international financial advisory, investment and commercial banking and international finance.

She has over 25 years of experience in Eastern Europe and emerging countries (Asia-Pacific, Africa and Latin America.

As a senior member of Lazard International Sovereign Advisory Group and CEE team in Paris, she has advised many governments, multinational corporations and financial institutions on debt management, financing strategies, debt restructuring, debt swaps, structuring and financing of large energy and infrastructure projects, privatizations and M&A, capital structure and investments.
Prior to joining Lazard Nicole started her career at Bank of America. She became Vice President, Senior Banker and Regional Head of Investment Banking and was in charge of managing the relationships with major multinational corporations and French government agencies.

Nicole is a graduate in business administration from HEC Paris, and from the International Management Program of the London Business School and New York University- MBA program (1976).

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Anne-Laure Kiechel

Founder & CEO

Temir Porras

Managing Director, based in Abu Dhabi

Julien Dubertret

Managing Director

Emmanuel Deroude

General Manager

Joël Toujas-Bernaté

Senior Advisor, International institutions

Michele Cortese

Senior Advisor

Régis Prunier

Senior Advisor

Quentin Comet

Director, based in Abu Dhabi

Sophie Borra

Vice President

Maxence Lietar

Vice President

Rabi Nawaz

Associate

Hadrien Davier

Associate

Fouad Azzi

Associate

Niccolo Rescia

Senior Analyst

Lazare Beullac

Senior Research Analyst

Ismaïl Chraibi

Senior Analyst

Mathilde Gassies

Senior Analyst

Apolline Renaudin

Senior Analyst

Arthur Jourdain

Senior Analyst

Thomas Belaich

Senior Analyst

Rodolphe Chollat-Namy

Senior Analyst

Monash Taneja

Senior Analyst

Thouriya Jamai

Senior Analyst

Nathan Dérédec

Research Analyst

Jad Falou

PhD candidate & Research Analyst

Jean Jiang

Analyst

Caroline Bouret

Chief Financial Officer

Marine Galois

Anne-Laure Kiechel's assistant

Guillaume Mascolo

Office manager