Promotions within the investment team in France and Italy.

Argos, an independent European private equity group, has promoted Caroline Fady (Paris), Pauline Humbert (Paris), Giacomo Egidi (Milan) as Associates. The Argos team comprises 75 employees from its 7 European offices.

Sandra Lagumina, Senior Partner at Argos, said, “Promoting talent has always been at the heart of our group’s identity. Today, all the Partners are thrilled to announce these three appointments, recognising the exceptional skills and dedication of our colleagues. This development within our team underscores the strength of our strategies, our European footprint, and our leadership in the market.” 

Caroline Fady (Paris) joined Argos in 2024 as a member of the French investment team.

Holder of a Master of Management from HEC Paris, Caroline joined Argos after gaining experience in Private Equity at PAI Partners, Azulis Capital and in Transaction Services at EY.

Caroline currently supports Routin and CAE groupe. Notably, she played a key role in the acquisition of Routin and CAE groupe’s strategic acquisitions of ITS Partner Group and OPENETICS in 2024. She is also actively involved in Argos initiatives, including the Argos x BCG Climate Barometer.

Discover Caroline’s profile on our website.


Pauline Humbert (Paris)
joined Argos Wityu in 2023 as a member of the French investment team.

Pauline holds a Master of Management from ESSEC Business School and joined Argos after gaining experience in Private Equity and M&A at Equistone and PAX Corporate Finance.

Pauline currently supports Maison Berger and Demeco. Notably, she played a key role in the acquisition of Demeco and has been involved in several new opportunities.

Discover Pauline’s profile on our website.


Giacomo Egidi (Milan)
joined Argos Wityu in 2022 as a member of the italian investment team.

Giacomo holds degrees from Politecnico di Torino and ESCP Business School and joined Argos after gaining experience in Private Equity and M&A at Oltre Impact.

Giacomo currently supports SB Italia, Bracchi and Axitea. Notably, he played a key role in the acquisition of Bracchi and Axitea.

Discover Giacomo’s interview on our website.

Argos

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About Argos / argos.wityu.fund

One firm, two strategies. Argos is an independent European private equity group that supports the growth of mid-sized businesses and backs their management teams.

With 2bn€ assets under management, over 35 years of experience and more than 100 businesses assisted, Argos operates from offices in Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt, Geneva, Luxembourg, Milan, and Paris. The group seeks to acquire majority stakes and invests between €10m and €100m in each investment of its two strategies:

  • The Argos Mid-Market fund unlocks business potential and helps companies make it to the next level.
  • The Argos Climate Action fund (SFDR art. 9) aims at shaping European sustainable leaders by making their ‘grey-to-green’ transition.
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