Christophe Gégout
Independent Director
Prior to founding Yotta Capital Partners, Christophe Gégout was Chief Investment Officer at Meridiam, a global leader in infrastructure investment and asset management for the community, in charge of investment in SMEs. At Meridiam, he notably led the investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure (through Allego BV).
After serving as Chief Financial Officer of the French Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission (CEA) (from 2009 to 2015), Christophe Gégout became its Deputy Chief Executive Officer until 2018. In this position, he developed innovation partnerships with major international groups and European SMEs, as well as a new asset management activity on behalf of third parties, focused on disruptive innovations in the field of major transformations (digital, medical and energy revolutions).
Previously, from 2001 to 2009, Christophe Gégout held various positions within the Ministry of the Economy and Finance, including that of advisor to Christine Lagarde, Minister of Finance.
He is a graduate of École Polytechnique, Sciences Po Paris and ENSAE (École nationale de la statistique et de l’administration économique) (France).