龙博望 (André Loesekrug-Pietri)

André Loesekrug-Pietri, 39, founded A CAPITAL, the first Private Equity group focused on Chinese outbound investments, and has fifteen years of private equity, automotive and aerospace industry experience. A landmark transaction by A CAPITAL was China's largest private conglomerate Fosun strategic investment into Club Méditerranée. A CAPITAL is managing two funds investing in parallel, a Euro fund based in Luxembourg invested by major Institutional Investors, as well as the first-ever RMB fund investing overseas, established through an agreement with the Beijing Government in March 2011. Cornerstone investors of A CAPITAL are the Chinese sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation (CIC) as well as the Belgian Holding SFPI.

Previously André cofounded CEL Partners, a European growth capital fund dedicated to China focused on Cleantech and healthcare which he managed four years in Beijing until 2010. Before, he developed Jaccar Capital Fund (a PE fund for Vietnam and China) and, until 2005, managed Burelle Participations (a family-backed PE fund in France with strong automotive background). Until 1999, André was executive assistant to the CEO of Aerospatiale-Airbus.

Holding both German and French nationalities, he is a graduate of HEC School of Management, International MBA Program of the Michigan Business School (Ann Arbor, USA), Global Leadership and Public Policy Program from the Harvard Kennedy School and attended Sup'Aéro aerospace engineering school (Toulouse, France).

Former board member of ET Solar Group (solar company in Jiangsu Province), and investor in Prudent Energy (power storage company based in Beijing and Vancouver, which received the Global Cleantech 100 award in October 2010), he is visiting lecturer in Finance at Renmin University (Beijing), lecturer in charge of Private Equity at HEC-SASAC (Beijing) and HEC-NDRC (Shanghai) executive MBA programs, was appointed French Counselor of Trade by the French Government, and reelected for a fourth consecutive term Chairman of the Private Equity and Strategic M&A Working Group of the European Chamber of Commerce in China. In this role, he has launched together with Bain & Company the annual Surveys on the ‘Social and Economic Impact of Private Equity in China'. He writes in Chinese and English-speaking publications on cleantech and outbound investment and is regularly invited to speak at conferences and on international and Chinese media on these topics. He has been nominated Deputy Chairman of the Beijing International Financiers Club. In his leisure time, André is a private pilot.

In 2011, the World Economic Forum (Davos) honored André Loesekrug-Pietri as a Young Global Leader (YGL).