Laurent Lavergne is responsible for the management of the Separate Accounts Group at AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets, including all real estate equity mandates managed by the firm on behalf of clients. Lavergne is also in charge of international business development, with both the Asia and North America teams reporting to him. He is also a member of the management board. Prior to his current position, Lavergne was Head of Fund Management for AXA Group Clients from 2007 and Global Head of Corporate Finance between 1999 and 2007 at the firm. Prior to that he was a member of the Corporate Finance team. Lavergne has over 20 years’ experience in the real estate industry. He is a finance graduate from the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce Le Havre-Caen.