Helene Ploix
Chairman
finance
Genesis Emerging Markets Fund
Germany
Biography
Helene Ploix has been appointed as Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Genesis Emerging Markets Fund Limited. Hélène Ploix (French) is Chairman of Paris-based private equity firm Pechel Industries. She has had an extensive career in finance and investment in the public and private sectors, both in France (primarily at the French state-owned Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations) and internationally (notably as an Executive Director at the IMF,World Bank and as a Member of the Investments Committee of the UN Joint Staff Pension Fund). She is currently a Non-Executive Director of Lafarge and Sofina (Brussels), Non-Executive Chairman of Sogama Crédit Associatif and was previously at a number of other companies, including The Boots Company PLC, BNP Paribas and Publicis. Mrs Ploix was educated at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques, the University of California at Berkeley and INSEAD.
Research Interest
business and management accounting