I-deal Development


Team

The key of I-Deal Development success lies in its team of experts, dedicated and efficient.

Jenny Potel

Executive assistant

Jenny Potel, who holds a Bachelor’s degree in communications and a BTS in entertainment and tourism management, has built up a rich and varied professional career. In 2024, she joined the I-Deal Development teams, having accumulated over 10 years’ experience in demanding sectors, particularly in event project management and executive assistant.

Professional background

Her 2 years’ experience as an Event Project Manager enabled her to acquire solid expertise in the organization of large-scale events, where she demonstrated her skills in project management, team coordination, and meeting deadlines and budgets. Jenny Potel then spent 8 years as an Executive Assistant, including 5 years with the JCDecaux Group, a world leader in the advertising and outdoor communications sector. This immersion in a dynamic and demanding professional environment enabled her to reinforce her adaptability and organizational efficiency, as well as a heightened sense of confidentiality and discretion.

Approach and Vision

Thanks to her interpersonal skills and rigorous approach, Jenny Potel quickly established herself as a genuine strategic support for the management teams she accompanied. Her perfect command of communication tools, combined with effective priority management, makes her a key contributor to all the projects she takes part in.

Today, within I-Deal Development, Jenny Potel continues to use her skills and experience to support the company’s ambitions for development and innovation.

Other team members

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  • FREDERIC BONAN

    Founder

    Frederic Bonan is a visionary leader and expert in corporate strategy, graduating from the École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d’Aéronautique in 1986, followed by a Master’s degree in Marketing and Management from ESSEC in 1988. His impressive track record and noteworthy achievements make him a key figure in the field of consulting and business […]

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  • THIERRY BLOCH

    Managing Director

    Thierry Bloch is a graduate of EMLV, and also holds a Master’s degree in Financial Engineering from INSEEC. He joined Frédéric Bonan in 2005 at the launch of I-Deal Development, after gaining international experience at Bank of Ireland Corporate Banking and a French digital start-up. Skills and Business Expertise Thierry Bloch is mainly involved in […]

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  • IRVINN AUBERT

    Partner

    Irvinn Aubert holds a diploma in international business from the Institut des Hautes Études Économiques et Commerciales (INSEEC), a master’s degree in corporate finance from SKEMA Business School, and training in corporate strategy from HEC Paris. Career path Irvinn joined the I-Deal Development teams in 2018, after gaining experience as a listed stock and investment […]

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  • Paul André Jouzel

    Partner

    Paul André Jouzel holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Financial Markets from the Catholic University of Lyon (ESDES) and an MSC in Finance from emlyon Business School. Career path Paul André joined I-Deal Development in 2019, after working in the finance department of the Synergie group in Barcelona, in M&A for the real estate […]

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  • Marie Develay

    Senior Associate

    Marie Develay holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Markets from ESDES – Université Catholique de Lyon. In 2022, she was awarded the title of Certified International Investment Analyst by the Société Française des Analystes Financiers. Career Path Marie joined I-Deal Development in 2020, in the midst of the health crisis, after gaining experience as […]

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  • Florian Reynaud

    Associate

    Florian Reynaud graduated from IAE Gustave Eiffel with a Master’s degree in Financial Engineering. Career path A native of the South-East of France, Florian joined I-Deal Development in 2022, after a spell with the Novarc Group, where he worked as Assistant Group Financial Director. This experience and his taste for business inspired him to pursue […]

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  • Sonia Bakri

    Head of marketing and Communication

    Sonia Bakri is an expert in communication and marketing strategies, and a graduate of PPA Business School, where she obtained a Master’s degree in Management of Communication and Marketing Strategies, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Operational Marketing. Her solid academic background has enabled her to develop an in-depth understanding of market dynamics and […]

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  • Natty Bothereau

    Associate

    Natty Bothereau is a specialist in mergers and acquisitions, with a Master’s degree in Financial Analysis and Strategy from IGR IAE Rennes. Her academic background and professional experience have enabled her to develop in-depth expertise in financial transactions. Career path Natty joined I-Deal Development as an M&A Associate in 2023, after two years’ experience as […]

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  • Jules Schoonberg

    Associate

    Jules Schoonberg graduated from emlyon Business School with a Master of Science in Corporate Finance & Investment Banking. Career path Originally from south-west France, Jules Schoonberg joined I-Deal Development in early 2022, after gaining international experience in Corporate Development and Corporate Finance in Paris, Toronto and Frankfurt. Among his notable experiences, he worked for Sanofi’s […]

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  • Victorien Nicolas

    Associate

    Victorien Nicolas graduated from ESDES Lyon Business School with a Master’s degree in Finance and Markets. Career path In 2022, Victorien Nicolas joined I-Deal Development as an M&A Account Manager, after an initial experience at the Banque de France where he held the position of Financial Analyst. This experience at the prestigious financial institution enabled […]

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