Marc André Pépin
CEO of Invescap
Marc André Pépin is the founder and CEO of Invescap, a pioneering company in the field of European-type financial products that holds exclusive business provider contracts with most of Europe’s financial products issuers. In this role, he’s responsible for, among other things, client relationships, marketing, human resources, the study and analysis of financial products, and the business’ operational and strategic management. Under Dr. Pépin’s innovative direction, Invescap has become a leading provider of high-performing financial solutions that have a focus on diversification and profitability.
Dr. Pépin is well regarded for providing reliable investment opportunities across international markets and his ability to expertly identify high-quality opportunities for investors. His investment philosophy is designed to help reduce risks and boost yield.
Professional Career
Marc Pépin was CEO of Real Value Management from June 2009 to April 2012. During his time in post, the company’s managed financial products grew from CHF 5 million to more than CHF 280 million. Dr. Pepin was responsible for the development of client relationships, marketing, investment strategies, and human resources.
As a senior portfolio manager at Banque Clariden-Leu (CS Group) from August 2005 to May 2009, Dr. Pepin advised on and managed Swiss and international client accounts, with a focus on financial products investments. His notable achievements while in post included an increase in the amount of VIP discretionary and financial products mandates by over 63% and the development of investment processes around financial products mandates.
Education
Dr. Pepin holds an MBA in finance from Imperial College London, a degree in industrial engineering, and a Ph.D. in finance and economics. He has been a certified chartered financial analyst since 2002, a chartered alternative investment analyst since 2003, and holds associate membership of Mensa, AIMR, and CAIA. As well as French, he speaks fluent German, Spanish, Italian, and English. An Alpine Club and Club 4000 member, Dr. Pépin was a Wealth & Finance International award winner every year from 2012 to 2017.
Philanthropy
An active philanthropist, Dr. Pepin focuses his activities on the fields of health and sport. In 2016 he sponsored the Swiss sailing team during their time competing at the Rio Summer Olympics, and via his business interests he has provided donations, support, and sponsorship to Switzerland’s national rugby team. Dr. Pépin has run over 50 marathons around the world, raising a large amount of money for various charities, and has also donated funds towards the restoration of the steamboats operating on Lake Geneva.
