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Patrice Etlin

Managing Partner
Advent International

Patrice Etlin associou-se à Advent International em 1997 como sócio responsável pelos investimentos do fundo no Brasil. Atualmente é Managing Partner com foco especial na América Latina. Patrice tem mais de 30 anos de experiência em private equity e liderou, co-liderou ou participou em mais de 30 investimentos na região. Antes de ingressar na Advent, foi Sócio-Diretor da International Venture Partners em São Paulo e anteriormente, Representante Geral para o Brasil da Matra Marconi Space. Possui MBA pelo INSEAD, mestrado em Engenharia Industrial pela École Centrale de Paris e é bacharel em Engenharia Eletrônica pela Escola Politécnica da Universidade de São Paulo.

Patrice Etlin joined Advent in 1997 and started the firm’s investment activities in Brazil. He is currently Managing Partner with a particular focus on Latin America. Patrice has over 30 years of private equity experience and has led, co-led or participated in over 30 investments in the region. Before joining Advent, he was a partner at International Venture Partners in São Paulo and previously a general representative for Brazil at Matra Marconi Space. He received an undergraduate degree in electronic engineering from the University of São Paulo, a master’s degree in industrial engineering from École Centrale de Paris and an MBA from INSEAD.

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