Ismail Lamrini

Phone: +212 610392029

Mail: ismail.lamrini@hec.edu or ismalamrini@gmail.com

Education

2011-2015 HEC Paris

Paris Grande Ecole Program – Major in Tax and Law – Top 0.8% - ranked 80th among 10K
candidates. Best grade over these 10K in Economics. Subject : “Sorties de crise”

2008-2011 Lycée Descartes

Rabat Preparatory Classes for French Business Schools

2008 Lycée Descartes

Rabat French Baccalaureate (A Level with Honours, Economics Option)

Work Experience

2023 - IRES, Researcher in Economics and Geopolitics, 3 months

Rabat
▪ Produced a paper on China-Morocco's relations
▪ Produced a paper on Canada-Morocco's relations
▪ Prepared terms of reference concerning
o Spain
o Portugal
o Mauritania
o Morocco's foreign policy for IRES report to be published
▪ Wrote a summary report on the day around food insecurity in Africa
organized atIRES
▪ Prepared a paper on the definition of "Governance" for IRES report to be
publishedon this subject (the definition is one third of the total document)
▪ Made a paper on “Geoeconomics” as an emerging concept

2022 Ithmar Capital, Project Manager - Strategy, Investment and Development - 6 months
Rabat
▪ Evaluation of public policies
▪ Implementation of an investment strategy for the fund in line with public
policies and major national programs (Green Generation, Industrial
Acceleration Plan, etc.)

2019-2021 CFG Bank, Debt Financing, Senior Banker – 2 years

Casablanca
▪ Involved in structuring banking corporate debt for many large companies
▪ Participated to structuring and processing LBO deals
▪ Sourced opportunities for the Group
2016-2018 beIN Media Group/Qatar Sports Investments, Strat & Investment Associate – 2 years
Paris
▪ Involved in the acquisition of companies by beIN/QSI of Digiturk ~€3bn and
its integration with daily collaboration with McKinsey
▪ Participated to defining the strategy for the existing businesses of the Group
▪ Participated to defining the extensive strategy of Paris-Saint-Germain
▪ Assessed opportunities of acquisition by the Group

2015-2016 Oaktree Capital – Real Estate Investment Firm, Analyst – 1 year

Paris
▪ Involved in the sourcing of investment opportunities along with
commercial duediligence and feasibility analysis
▪ Produced investment theses and memorandums for investment committee
▪ Supported deal execution including SPA negotiations

2014 3i Group, Private Equity Intern Analyst – 6 months

Paris
▪ Identified and assessed investment opportunities after 3i criteria
▪ Produced markets studies including competition landscape and mapping,
market trends, value chain understanding, SWOT etc.

2013 Crédit Agricole CIB, M&A Intern Analyst months

Paris
▪ Involved in ~€2bn acquisition of Vinci Park by Predica and Ardian (by Predica’s
side)
▪ Performed company valuation (DCF, DDM, transaction and trading
multiples).
▪ Participated to:
o Preparation of pitches and client presentations
o A due diligence process (Dataroom, Q&A)
o Drafting of an information memorandum
o Preparation of a teaser

Additional Skills

I.T. Financial databases (Bloomberg, Factset, Datastream, Mergermarket)

Languages French: Native; Arabic: Native; English: Bilingual; Spanish: Notions

Personal Interests

Sports Football, tennis

Others Writer (novelist and essayist), prizewinner of La Journée du Manuscrit Francophone