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With dual training in engineering (CNAM) and business management (IAE and EMBA), he is the inventor of a patented self-supporting roof system for industrial and logistics buildings and founded the company BATIROC in 1979 to develop this patent. On this occasion, he was a national co-winner of the Business Creation Award and received recognition from ANVAR. Jean-Claude Le Lan founded ARGAN, whose activities began in 2000, and has served as Chairman of the Supervisory Board since 2003. He is also a Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour.

A graduate of École Centrale de Paris and the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris, and holder of a DEA in soil mechanics and structures, he began his career in 1982 at EDF within the Equipment and Finance Departments. He later became Managing Director of Union de Garantie de Placement, then Director of Financial Development at Compagnie BTP, and in 1994, Managing Director of BTP Investissement (an AMF-accredited portfolio management company). From 2001 to 2020, he served as Deputy Managing Director, and from 2006, Executive Managing Director of SMABTP, SMAvie BTP, and SGAM BTP. He has been a board member of numerous companies, as well as Chairman of Société de la Tour Eiffel (SIIC) and SMA Gestion (an AMF-accredited portfolio management company), and Managing Director of SELICOMI (real estate company) and Investimo (a credit institution accredited by the ACPR). Since 2020, he has been Chairman of Af2i (French Association of Institutional Investors) and Chairman of the SICAV S2EIM. He is also a Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour. He joined ARGAN in 2021 as a member of the Supervisory Board.

Holder of a DESCF degree, Jean-Claude Le Lan Junior worked from 1994 to 2009 at AXA Real Estate as a financial and accounting systems analyst. He joined ARGAN at the end of 2009 as Head of Management Control and Treasury. He served as a member of the Executive Board from late 2009 until the General Meeting held on March 24, 2022.

A graduate of ICN and holder of the DESCF (Diploma of Higher Studies in Accounting and Finance), he has over 25 years of experience in the finance and real estate sectors. From 2013 to 2024, he served as Chairman of Groupama Gan REIM. In March 2024, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Daniel Féau real estate group.

A graduate of the French Institute of Actuaries (IAF), she holds a DEA in Econometrics, an Executive MBA from the Management Institute of Paris (MIP/EDHEC), and a corporate director certification. She began her career in 1992 in the Individual Life Technical Department at AXA France, before becoming Head of the Private Management and Partnerships Client Service Department, then Director of Commitments and Cross-Functional Projects. In 2009, she joined Neuflize Vie as Technical and Investment Director and Head of Asset and Liability Management, before becoming General Delegate of the AGIPI savers’ association, an AXA partner. She is currently Director of CREPSA and in charge of supplementary pensions at B2V, a joint social protection group.

Holder of a postgraduate degree (DESS) in Banking and Finance from the University of Paris X and a master’s degree in Economics from the University of Lille I, Ms. Najat Aasqui held several positions in corporate banking, particularly in acquisition financing, within the Crédit Agricole Group. She joined Crédit Agricole Assurances in 2017 as an Investment Manager (private equity and listed equities). In March 2019, she was appointed Head of Listed Equity Investment Portfolios at Crédit Agricole Assurances.