With almost 20 years of experience, the Group has acquired, over the years, specialised expertise and complex know-how which is now embodied by Olivier Wigniolle, Executive Chairman.
The Manager
Olivier Wigniolle
Executive Chairman
Former CEO of Icade from April 2015 to April 2023, Olivier Wigniolle is a real estate professional with more than 30 years of experience in the sector, in housing, offices and retirement homes. Aged 59 and a graduate of HEC, he began his career in 1985 as an auditor with Arthur Andersen before joining Auguste Thouard from 1987 to 1992. He was then Sales Director and Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Société Foncière Lyonnaise from 1998 to 2005 and Chief Executive Officer of Crédit Agricole Immobilier from 2005 to 2009. In 2009, he was appointed Managing Director of Allianz Real Estate for France and Benelux before joining Icade in 2015.
The General Management Committee
Emmanuelle Bavetta
Group Real Estate Director
After having been Director of Development for France, her scope was extended to the international market. She is now at the head of a department that includes development, program management and technical management.
Pascal Guérinet
Group Human Resources Director
Pascal Guérinet began his career at the European Parliament (Luxembourg) as Temporary Administrator, then Director of Human Resources for various groups including La Lyonnais des Eaux, Elior and Elsan. He joined the ÆGIDE Group in January 2022 as Group Human Resources Director.
Sylvie Abihssira
General Secretary — Group General Counsel
She started her career in distribution as a lawyer and then as a legal officer for eight years. She joined the ÆGIDE Group in December 2000 as General Counsel.
Guillaume Lelong
Director of Strategy & Development
After a marketing and sales career at Unilever (mass consumption) from 1993 to 2006, he was entrusted as Managing Director of Iglo France (frozen food) from 2006 to 2009. He then specialised in the subject of seniors at the Seniosphère consulting firm (2009 to 2011), before joining ÆGIDE.
Béatrice Willems
Member of the General Management Committee of the AG2R LA MONDIALE Group and Director of New Businesses and Services of the LA MONDIALE Group.
After starting her career at Allianz France, she joined Orga Consultants in 2008 as a Consultant Manager and became Director of Communications for Humanis (Aprionis) and then Réunica in 2009. In 2015, she joined the AG2R LA MONDIALE Group and became, in 2019, Director of the Chief Executive Officer’s office, member of the AG2R LA MONDIALE Group Management Committee in charge of communication and events. In October 2022, she will remain a member of the Group Management Committee and become Director of New Businesses and Services and Manager of France Cyclisme.
Sébastien Gehannin
Chief Operating Officer
Previously Chief Operating Officer at La Brioche Doré (2003 to 2005) then Director of the DOMITYS residence in Laval (2005 to 2008), he took over responsibility of DOMITYS’ rental business development before being appointed as the Group’s Chief Operating Officer in 2018.
The Executive Committee
The Executive Committee is composed of the members of the General Management Committee, the Sales and Real Estate Department, the Communication Department, the Digital and IT Department, the Operations Department, the Human Resources Department, the Quality and Services Department and DOMITYS Invest.
