President, CEO

Gilles-Emmanuel Trutat holds a Master's degree in Law from the University of Paris II–Panthéon Assas and an MBA from HEC–University of Montreal. Currently, he is the President and Founder of Capital Système Investissements S.A, an asset management company specializing in private debt and Private Equity based in Geneva. He has previously served as Head of Private Markets at EFG Bank, CEO of Olympia Capital Gestion in Paris, Founder of PBS Private Bank Switzerland in Zurich, Head of UBS Global Asset Management France & Monaco, Fund Manager at Merrill Lynch in Geneva, and Corporate Finance Analyst at HSBC–Banque du Louvre in Paris.

Deputy CEO

Laetitia Maffei holds a Master's degree in Business Law from the University of Paris II – Panthéon Assas and is a graduate of the École du Louvre. She began her career in the cultural sector at the Centre Pompidou and then at the Centre Photographique d’Île-de-France. In 2013, she won a tender from the Île-de-France Region to create a traveling contemporary art museum, the Musée Passager. A digital art specialist, she founded Danae.io, one of the first startups to register artworks on the blockchain, paving the way for NFTs. In 2020, together with artist Kowei Nawa, she won the competition for the Statue of Equality on the Île Seguin. Predicting that blockchain would revolutionize finance, she joined Capital Système Investissements in Geneva, an asset management boutique specializing in private debt, where she put her expertise in project management and innovation to good use.

Member of the Board

Patrice Blandin is the President of ACN SERVICE and MAM, specializing in industrial maintenance and CNC machine retrofitting. He co-founded ROTH Mions SA and STEELFONDS in 2021. Previously, he successfully led the turnaround of STEEL FORM SAS and ROTH Mions SAS. His career also includes leadership roles at PHYTOCOSMA International and COMAP International. Blandin holds several advanced degrees and is involved in professional organizations in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Member of the Board

Dr. Ural Aküzüm holds a Ph.D. in Public Law from Istanbul Kültür University, an LL.B. from Marmara University, and a degree in Political and Administrative Sciences from the University of Montpellier. He is a partner at Kabine Law Office and co-founder of Alfa Mediation. Dr. Aküzüm is Vice President of the Istanbul Arbitration Association and a board member of the Turkish Football Federation. He has served on the board of Galatasaray Sports Club for 12 years and held academic leadership roles at Bilgi and Gedik Universities.