François Robinet

Managing Partner

François is the Managing Partner of AVP that he founded in 2015, based in Paris. François has both operational experience, in particular in financial services companies and investment experience. He was CEO of AXA Rosenberg (joint-venture between AXA and founding team doing equity management based on quantitative models in San Francisco) where he multiplied by 5 the sales of the company in 3 years, and CEO of AXA Life Invest (turn-around of life insurance company after the 2008, financial crisis).

François has also directly managed several asset classes and large investment portfolios, including a €120 billion portfolio in Europe, with a €15 billion allocation in Private Equity. François was also the first Chief Risk Officer of AXA where he acquired a deep understanding of the insurance sector and dynamics.

François has a MS from Stanford University and a Master from ENSAE. He holds a Ph.D. from CHEA and is a certified actuary.