Xeon International Capital Partners, the General Partner of Xeon Fund SIF SICAV S.C.A. announced today the appointment of Mr. Patrick Rutten as a new Member of the Board of Directors.
“As Xeon International Capital Partners is reaching substantial growth Momentum in the market it was a must to put the Business Development and Investment in the hands of a seasoned and experienced Board Member”, comments Yves Duponselle, Chairman at Xeon International Capital Partners.
“With Patrick “on Board”, we can tap into his more than 30 years of working experience in the complex field of monitoring and analyzing information and performances. He is a Certified European Financial Analyst with an excellent understanding of Investment Management. He has a vast pool of relationships linked to a proven track record and has the required experience to lead the path to new business and larger brand penetration among investors and entrepreneurs. He fits well our global investment business model, based on strategic alliances with proven Investment Advisors.” according Yves.
“When the business is expanding so aggressively as we are experiencing for the moment, it is important that we increase the accountability for the Key functions within the Board.” says Giancarlo d’Elia, CEO and Vice-Chairman of Xeon International Capital Partners.
“Because the strategy of Xeon fund focuses exclusively on the Mid and Long term on Impact investments for entrepreneurs who are striving for a positive contribution on our World and Society, I felt that my heart and mind was in complete balance by taking this new opportunity, says Patrick Rutten. “I Enjoy realizing a positive impact on society with new technologies and innovations. We have absolute exciting times ahead of us because besides the great team and value proposition, we are operating from Luxembourg which is one of the Leading Fund management platforms in the World.”
Patrick has spent a great part of his professional life working in the banking industry. Over the years, he developed in-depth skills in Financial Analysis. He studied actuarial science, mathematics, investment management and change management, and worked for several Dutch financial institutions (e.g. NN Group, Rabobank, Van Lanschot Kempen, InsingerGilissen) in the role of actuarial analyst, investment analyst, strategist, and equity portfolio manager.
“Apart from his large experience, Patrick is all but a traditional thinker. He is seeking for continuous innovation to enhance and simplify investor experiences and that is what has caught our attention,” commented Yves, “it is our strategy at Xeon International, as opposed to the existing Banking Industry, to strive for complete personalization where investor strategies are empowered and accelerated by working with Xeon International.
Xeon International aims to create long-term business value for its clients and investors by offering a unique blend of result-oriented, risk sharing strategic value creation and implementation services. It operates within three functional areas: Project Financing and M&A – Fund Management – Growth Management.
Xeon International is the initiator of Xeon Fund. Xeon Fund SIF SICAV SCA was founded back in 2011 and is a Private Equity umbrella fund with 3 Sub-funds. The fund has been awarded for its Corporate Social and environmental investment strategy. The fund concentrates on Alternative Energies, Water Production and Real Estate. It operates from Luxembourg and is authorized by the Luxembourg regulator CSSF with Visa 2015/101265-7225-0-PC.