Diane Segalen
Diane Segalen
Partner
Diane Segalen founded SEGALEN+ASSOCIES in September 2011 to serve entrepreneurs, family offices, corporates and funds with total independence and integrity. Diane started her career in investment banking in NY and Paris, then as an investor in Growth capital as part of Compagnie de Presbourg, a listed investment fund.
Diane transitioned to Executive search in 1992 in NY and since then has enjoyed her professional life tremendously.
She was trained in a very structured manner thanks to Heidrick rigorous methodology. She had an entrepreneurial experience at CT Partners, where she launched the European businesses (Paris, London, Geneva) in 2005 and grew the company all the way to the IPO on the Nasdaq in 2010. She decided to launch SEGALEN+ASSOCIES to go back to her consulting practice and be close to clients and candidates.
For the past 13 years Diane had the chance to serve long term clients and discover new groups. She is always eager to learn and deliver a high-quality solution.
Diane is active in Board and Non-Executives searches, as well as CEO/CFO of LBO backed and listed companies. Diane is increasingly working on Board and C-Suite management team assessment.
Diane graduated from a Magister in business law and taxation from University Paris Assas and a YMP from INSEAD.
Diane is a long-distance open water swimmer, a slow but steady touring skier, and an active supporter of charities (HKIEurope, LP4Y, Recherche Médicale and Les Ombres).