Guillaume Friedel and Ashkan Karimi promoted to Senior Partner

Antin Infrastructure Partners announces it is strengthening its Senior Partner ranks with the promotions of Guillaume Friedel and Ashkan Karimi, effective immediately.
Guillaume Friedel and Ashkan Karimi promoted to Senior Partner
Mr. Friedel joined Antin in 2008 in Paris and became an Investment Partner in 2018. He relocated to New York in 2019 and has played a key role in the launch and development of Antin’s franchise in the US. Mr. Friedel’s promotion is a testament to his extensive investor track-record and championing of Antin’s investment methodology on complex investments. Prior to joining Antin, he began his career in 2006 as an analyst at Credit Suisse. He is a graduate of the HEC Paris business school.

Mr. Karimi joined Antin in 2011 and became a Partner in 2019. He heads Antin’s legal team, in charge of all legal matters. Mr. Karimi has built and shaped Antin’s legal team, which comprises top-tier transaction professionals and has established himself as Antin’s trusted legal counsel Prior to joining Antin, he was an Associate in the Paris offices of Weil, Gotshal and Manges (2005-2006) and Sullivan & Cromwell (2006-2011). He holds two Master’s Degrees in law from Pantheon Assas Paris II University.

Alain Rauscher, Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, said: “We are delighted with the promotions of Guillaume Friedel and Ashkan Karimi, bringing to eight the number of Senior Partners in the firm. These two promotions demonstrate Antin’s commitment to fostering talent and recognize Guillaume and Ashkan’s extensive contributions to Antin over the years in their respective areas of expertise, as well as their leadership and embodiment of Antin’s culture and core values of entrepreneurship, discipline, excellence and partnership.”
 

About Antin Infrastructure Partners

Antin Infrastructure Partners is a leading private equity firm focused on infrastructure. With over €32bn in assets under management across its Flagship, Mid Cap and NextGen investment strategies, Antin targets investments in the energy and environment, digital, transport and social infrastructure sectors. With a presence in Paris, London, New York, Singapore, Seoul and Luxembourg, Antin employs over 240 professionals dedicated to growing, improving and transforming infrastructure businesses while delivering long-term value to portfolio companies and investors. Majority owned by its partners, Antin is listed on compartment A of the regulated market of Euronext Paris (Ticker: ANTIN – ISIN: FR0014005AL0)
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Antin Infrastructure Partners
Antin Infrastructure Partners
Paris, France
Antin Infrastructure Partners is a leading private equity firm focused on infrastructure. With over €32bn in Assets under Management, Antin targets majority stakes in the energy and environment, digital, transport and social infrastructure sectors. Based in Paris, London, New York, Singapore and Luxembourg, Antin employs over 240 professionals dedicated to growing, improving and transforming infrastructure businesses while delivering long-term value to investors and portfolio companies. Majority owned by its partners, Antin is listed on compartment A of the regulated market of Euronext Paris (Ticker: ANTIN – ISIN: FR0014005AL0) We look for companies with potential for operational improvements and active capital management. We undertake rigorous due diligence, focusing on business fundamentals, industry and market dynamics, and then prioritise business planning and transaction management. Antin invests in infrastructure businesses in Europe and North America across the energy and environment, digital, transport and social sectors. We employ a hands-on investment strategy focused on value creation and downside protection. We manage funds across three strategies: Flagship, Mid Cap, NextGen
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