The team

Recognized specialist in financial investigations, internal anti-fraud and anti-corruption investigations, Hervé has been leading Risk Management Consulting firms since 2003. Hervé is a Certified Fraud Examiner (ACFE).

Laurent has been a consultant in Security and Business Intelligence since 2007. Founder of Risk & Ops in 2014, he oversees all of the group's missions and manages a network of more than 130 correspondents around the world.

Jean-Charles has worked for international groups in the construction and mining sectors since 2001. Expert in security and business integrity, his expatriate career has taken him to the African continent, Australia and Mexico.

Controller General of the Armed Forces (2S). She serves as an administrator of Préfon, where she contributes to the committee responsible for socially responsible investment (SRI).Marie-Noëlle spent 32 years within the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, including 17 years as an officer in the Army and later at the General Inspectorate of the Armed Forces. She carried out a range of audit assignments, particularly in the field of strategic digital systems, and held various senior leadership positions. Notably, she served as Head of the Environmental Inspection Office of the Ministry of the Armed Forces, as well as Secretary General and Acting Director of the Institute for Strategic Research at the Military School (IRSEM).She then joined the Capgemini Group as an Engagement Director and Vice President. Since 2013, she has been teaching at the School of Public Affairs at Sciences Po Paris, within the Security and Defense specialization. She is a graduate of the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, holds a Master’s degree in Audit from HEC, and a Master’s degree in Audit and Consulting (SIEE) from Paris-Dauphine University.She is a Knight of the Legion of Honour and an Officer of the National Order of Merit.

Advisor to the President and Director of Development at IRIS Finance, Secretary of the Endowment Fund of the Republican Guard.A senior civil servant, Alain has served as Chief Executive Officer of Agence France Entrepreneur (now Bpifrance Création), Director of International Affairs at France Télévisions, and Chairman of Canal France International (CFI).He was also Chief of Staff and political advisor to several ministers at the Ministry of Cooperation and Francophonie, cultural attaché at the French Consulate General in Los Angeles, and Director of the Office of a mayor of the City of Nice.He is a graduate of the Institute of Political Studies (IEP) of Strasbourg.He is a Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Economist, member of the free-market think tank at the Institute of Economic Affairs in London, Senior Fellow at Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.), and guest lecturer at ESCP and the University of Tours.He previously served as Chairman of the Board of Komercijalna Banka, Chief Economist of Serbia’s core EU negotiation team, and advisor to the cabinet of the minister in charge of European integration. He has also worked for public affairs consulting firms in Brussels.Vladimir holds a Master’s degree from Coventry University, a professional certificate from the École Nationale d’Administration (ENA), an Executive Master’s degree from HEC Paris, and a PhD from the FEFA Faculty in Serbia.

Graduated from Sciences Po Paris with a master’s in international security, focusing on the Middle East and Business Intelligence, Darina has been carrying out thematic monitoring, studies and forecasts on the Balkans and MENA region since 2021.

Graduate from Sciences Po Toulouse with a Master's in Governance of International Relations, after initial experiences in public relations and communication in Africa, Ivan is responsible for the collection and analysis of public data.

Executive within industrial groups since 2004, Malika supports the commercial development of Risk & Ops in Africa.