Nomination of Head of ESG

Argos Wityu, an independent European investment fund, announces the nomination of Jessica Peters as Head of ESG, based in the Brussels office.

Jessica’s role will be to further integrate ESG into both Argos Wityu and the portfolio companies, enabling investment teams to take futureproof decisions and provide management of portfolio companies with ongoing support and guidance.

Argos Wityu committed as a Management Company

  • Part of the first 20 investment funds committed to Science Based Targets (SBTs).
  • UNPRI member since 2021
  • 100% of portfolio companies have committed to compute and report on carbon footprint.

Jessica Peters, Head of ESG “I can feel there is real drive within Argos Wityu to take next steps and further integrate ESG aspects on both the level of the firm as within the portfolio companies. Developing relationships with investment teams and portfolio companies will therefore be a core element of my role”.

Gilles Mougenot, Managing Partner at Argos Wityu “We are very happy to integrate Jessica within our team. For the past years, we structured the company to allow for more efficient and rapid future developments. Strengthening significantly our ESG team supports our ambition to be one of the leading mid-market funds in Europe.”

Jessica Peters - Argos Wityu

Jessica Peters

A graduate of the VU University Amsterdam and Université Paris Dauphine, where she earned a BSc. in Political Science and MSc. Energy and Resource Management, Jessica joined Argos Wityu after gaining previous experience in several commercial roles for 7 years before focusing on sustainability over the past 7 years, mainly as senior manager at an environmental consultancy firm.

Argos Wityu

Coralie Cornet
Head of Communications
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About Argos Wityu / www.argos.wityu.fund
Argos Wityu is an independent European investment fund that supports companies in the transfer of business ownership. It has assisted more than 80 entrepreneurs, focusing its investment strategy on complex transactions with emphasis on transformation, growth, and close collaboration with management teams. Argos Wityu seeks to acquire majority interests and invest between €10m and €100m with each transaction. With more than €1bn under management and 30 years of experience, Argos Wityu operates from offices in Brussels, Frankfurt, Geneva, Luxembourg, Milan and Paris.

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