Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (BAI)
Céline Claudon, IWC
Céline is Chief Commercial Officer for the International Woodland Company (IWC, majority-owned by BNP Paribas Asset Management since September 2023) and is today deeply involved with IWC’s commercial strategy and the promotion of natural capital investments, with a focus on timberland, agriculture, and ecosystem restoration.
Prior to this role, Céline spent 18 years identifying and evaluating timberland investment managers as well as selecting fund, secondary, co-investment, and separate account investment opportunities on behalf of IWC’s institutional clients, representing a total natural capital portfolio of USD 5+ billion USD.
Céline is member of IWC’s Executive Committee, Sustainability Committee, and Business Development Committee.
Céline holds an MBA from the University of Northern Iowa, USA, and a Masters in Finance from the University of Paris-Saclay, France.