Quentin Toulemonde

• Conducting and contributing to international negotiations and workshops (mainly at the OECD level), gathering more than 30 countries around the globe, aiming at implementing common innovative financial mechanisms. • Coordinating a national reflection on how to promote biodiversity and fight against climate change, thus leading a 40-person network.

• Priced a variety of bet offers on live sports events (soccer, tennis etc.), generating an average margin of 10%, with overall stakes reaching £30,000+ per event. • Managed in-play risk profile and initiated live risk-hedging transactions if necessary. • Participated in the selection of events to offer to the bettors.

• Assisted a high-tech company in reducing its non-core costs by 15% by conducting a survey throughout its departments. • Defined an optimized IT organization for a major consumer products firm, saving up to 200 hours per annum for each commercial team member. • Presented and analyzed synthetic view of a company’s human competences (through the use of Excel pivot tables, meetings with key stakeholders, etc.) in order to better define its training and recruiting needs.

• Involved in transactions from origination to execution, by working 14-hour days during 6 months. • Analyzed and valuated companies according to usual methods (DCF, multiples), mainly in the real estate and pharma sector. • Fulfilled various roles on multiple, simultaneous projects, from public data gathering to Excel modeling. • Spent 1 month focusing on market premiums offered during takeovers, studying more than 400 operations run on the Paris Stock Exchange (NYSE Euronext).

• Wrote a survey about “Bahrain’s place in the financial world”. • Met and interviewed 15 stakeholders among top leaders in the Middle Eastern banking and financial fields (companies and public institutions).