Guillaume Arditti has been an associate researcher at the Jacques Delors Institute since January 2024, specializing in relations between the European Union and Africa.
He is the founder of Belvedere Advisory, an Emerging Markets and Africa-focused strategy and financial advisory firm, whose purpose is to promote the development of alternative financing solutions to bridge the deepening financing gaps of these economies.
Guillaume previously held senior roles in investment banking at BNP Paribas and Natixis, where he led development strategies and structured financing work in the natural resources space across Africa and the Middle East. His career kicked off in South Africa with the French Development Agency (AFD).
Guillaume holds a master’s degree in international relations from the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) and a master’s degree in finance from Paris-Dauphine University, and is fluent in French, English, and Spanish.