Carole is a Board Member, Senior Advisor and Operating Partner–profile leader with 16+ years of experience helping funds and CEOs integrate sustainability into investment theses, value-creation plans and operational transformation. She has worked across global corporations (IKEA, Danone, Sanofi, JCDecaux), private equity (Bridgepoint) and family-owned groups, giving her a uniquely practical and cross-sector perspective on performance in transition.
At Bridgepoint, she embedded ESG into the investment cycle, partnering with deal teams, portfolio CEOs, LPs and risk committees to strengthen value creation, resilience and exit readiness. In leadership roles at IKEA, JCDecaux and Sanofi, she turned sustainability into a lever for growth, investor trust and strategic positioning.
Today, as former Non-Executive Director of the Bertrand Franchise Group and Advisory Board Chair at LevelUp Sustainability, advisor to several portfolio companies, Carole supports funds and management teams to align strategy, governance, operations and culture around sustainable performance. Her hallmark approach blends strategic clarity, stakeholder fluency and hands-on execution, turning ambition into measurable outcomes.
