Canopia Capital

Recruitment of Mr Gilles Boussac.

Canopia Capital is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr. Gilles Boussac to its Investment Team and Advisory Board. Canopia Capital Partners, which established its headquarters in Europe with an office in Paris and a presence in the USA with a secondary office in New York, has been seeking to expand further its sector expertise with high level senior executives such as Mr Boussac.

With 20 years of experience in the Automotive Industry Mr. Boussac has a senior advisory role working on the firm’s development and acquisition strategy more particularly for the automotive sector and on related capital commitments within the firm’s private wealth equity group. Prior to joining Canopia Capital Mr Boussac was Chief Executive Officer of CAPSA (i.e. PSA subsidiary in Shenzhen and Shanghai with c. €500m Revs.). Previously Gilles Boussac was Vice President of Peugeot Citroën Aftersales worldwide. He was formerly R&D and Purchasing Deputy General Manager for DPCA (i.e. PSA DongFeng Group joint venture based in Whuan, China). He started his career within PSA Group as Senior Project Product Manager prior to being unit manager for the production plant of La Janais Rennes in France.

Mr Boussac is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique (X80) and a postgraduate of ENSTA Paristech he has notably served on the Board of Directors of PSA SE Asia and CAPSA.

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