Emmanuel’s most recent role prior to co-founding ALPHACAP Partners was Executive Vice President and member of the Group Executive Management team of LIBRA Group, a multi-billion privately held international business group with 25 offices and 30 operating subsidiaries across 5 continents. Emmanuel led the Group’s investments for Europe, MENA and APAC with particular focus on special situations. Prior to that he was the Managing Director and Head of the Investment Banking dept. of AXIA Ventures Group, an SEE-focused financial services firm. Emmanuel also spent 8 years with UBS as a Director in Investment Banking covering SEE, while before that he was a #1 ranked Analyst (by Institutional Investor and Extel surveys) in the Metals & Mining team of the bank.