Guillaume Arditti

Guillaume Arditti 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.

His career kicked off in South Africa with the French Development Agency (AFD). He then joined major financial institutions such as NATIXIS and BNP PARIBAS where he extensively focused on Africa, working on landmark transactions on the continent, leading business development initiatives and, as a Managing Director in BNP Paribas Energy & Commodities department, focusing on strategy in Africa.

Guillaume has also lectured in International Relations and African Studies at the Political Sciences Institute of Paris (Sciences Po) and regularly shares his analyses of African markets and geo-economical issues in international media.