Listening, Expertise and Commitment
The Ama Partners team plays the role of a conductor for each transaction.
Carefully listening, expertise and high standards are values shared by all members of the team. To support managers in their most ambitious projects, the team works with pragmatism to find the most appropriate solutions for each deal, and contribute to the longevity of companies.
Ama Partners' mission is to create value for its clients through a personalised solutions.
A dynamic and experienced team
Kevin Peyrot
Managing Partner

Kevin joined Ama Partners in 2014.
Previously, he worked in financial markets at Crédit Agricole CIB and in structured financing at BNP Paribas CIB.
Kevin is a graduate of INSEEC Business School and holds AMF certification.
+33 (0)6 08 06 24 07Ludovic Richard
Managing Partner

Ludovic joined Ama Partners in 2017.
He previously worked as an auditor at Deloitte, as a management controller at Leroy Somer and as a project manager at Emerson Industrial Automation.
Ludovic is a graduate of Audencia Business School.
+33 (0)6 25 80 11 98Brice Thébaud
Founding Partner

Brice founded the Ama Partners firm in 2010.
He began his career as an equity analyst and broker on the Paris Stock Exchange, notably for Exane, Natixis and Aurel BGC Partners.
Brice is a graduate of ESTP and a Master of Strategy from HEC.
+33 (0)6 63 44 06 76Valentin Bouilly
Partner

Valentin joined Ama Partners in 2023, in order to strengthen the Tech vertical.
He began his career at Airbus as a financial analyst. Then, Valentin worked in mergers and acquisitions for Natixis Partners, JC Decaux and Adevinta, a group in which he carried out numerous acquisitions and disposals.
Valentin is a graduate of Audencia, with a specialty in Finance, and an MSc Finance & Strategy from Laval University, in Canada.
Quentin Mirebeau
Director

Quentin joined the Ama Partners team in 2023, in order to develop the Grand Ouest region.
He began his career in the BPCE group as Corporate Credit Research Manager, then Corporate Affairs Manager at CEIDF and BPACA. Quentin was previously ETI Client Director at BPACA.
Quentin holds a BBA from Neoma Business School, a Master of International Financial Analysis from INSEEC Business School and holds AMF certification.
Alexandre Quévat
Partner

Alexandre Quévat joined Ama Partners in 2024 to manage business growth in the South-East of France.
With 20 years' experience in banking and M&A, notably at Crédit du Nord Corporate Finance and Société Marseillaise de Crédit. Previously director at New Deal Factory.
He holds a DEA in Finance and an Executive MBA from Kedge Business School. He is also certified in web application design.
Loric Amougou
Analyst

Loric Amougou joined Ama Partners in 2024
Previously, he worked as an analyst at Amundi Asset Management before joining Smart Partners as an M&A analyst.
He holds an MSc in Corporate Financial Management from Skema Business School and a Master’s in Management from North Carolina State University.
Jean-Matthieu Gaudin
Associate

Jean-Matthieu started at Ama Partners in 2021 with the aim of opening the office in Marseille.
Previously, he was a credit analyst at Les Entreprêteurs and in a family office at Neuflize OBC. Then, he worked in mergers and acquisitions at Adviso.
Jean-Matthieu has a master's degree in Finance from Neoma Business School and a Specialized Master's degree in Financial Engineering from Emlyon.
Quentin Moreau
Associate

Quentin joined Ama Partners in 2020.
After an initial experience in the trading room at Société Générale, Quentin worked in mergers and acquisitions at Clairfield International, then in private equity at Crédit Mutuel Equity.
Quentin graduated from Toulouse Business School and studied at Arizona State University.
Patricia Sarrat
Marketing & Communication

Patricia started at Ama Partners in 2022.
She began her career in investment funds as a macroeconomic analyst in Rio de Janeiro. Then, Patricia worked for Amundi in London, before joining ACG Capital (formerly Groupama Private Equity), as Investor Relations and Marketing, in Paris.
Patricia has a degree in Economics from IBMEC-RJ and a master's degree in Marketing Management from ESSEC.
Senior advisors
Ama Partners has a network of experts (or Senior Advisors), specialists in their field and available to share their knowledge and vision of their market. Ama Partners is thus able to intervene effectively on numerous technical and specific subjects.