Leadership

One integrated leadership platform.

Strategy · Capital Architecture · Governance · India execution · Aerospace & MRO · Defence & Deeptech.

France ⇄ India
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Coumar Ananda, Chairman, Advisory Board (Non-Executive)
Chairman, Advisory Board (Non-Executive)

Coumar Ananda

The France–India Bridge, Connecting Capital, Industry and Nations.

"Building a world-class France–India industrial corridor for generations to come."

More than thirty years across finance and banking, strategy consulting and cross-border advisory. Brings a deep understanding of the French and Indian ecosystems and a strong network across industry, government and capital markets, and guides the direction of the initiative and its partnerships.

Severine Ananda, Chief Executive Officer, FSFI
Chief Executive Officer, FSFI

Severine Ananda

Structuring Capital. Enabling Scale.

"Capital architecture is not just about raising capital; it is about designing the right structure, alignment and governance before any commitment is made."

Twenty years in investment ecosystems, spanning corporate finance, financial engineering and institutional investor relations. Leads the financing architecture study and the design of funding concepts intended to be patient and aligned, which remain under study, not operational and not open to subscription.

Jean-Luc Barlet, Chief Operating Officer, FSFI
Chief Operating Officer, FSFI

Jean-Luc Barlet

Regulatory · Fiscal Structuring · Operations.

"Quality of structuring ensures smooth execution. I build the frameworks that allow capital, people and ideas to perform at their best."

CentraleSupélec engineer and chartered accountant with a senior audit and advisory background. Designs the regulatory, fiscal and multi-jurisdiction frameworks that keep the initiative's planned execution compliant and institutionally robust across France and India.

Patrick Larrieu, Executive Director, Defense & Deeptech (FSFI)
Executive Director, Defense & Deeptech (FSFI)

Patrick Larrieu

Powering Innovation. Securing Sovereignty.

"Technology is only powerful when it serves a purpose. My mission is to turn innovation into strategic strength."

Defence and security specialist and deeptech innovation driver. Works across innovation validation, industrialisation and deployment, strengthening France–India strategic partnerships in high-tech industries and sovereign, dual-use capabilities.

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