Across his career, he has advised on over 200 private capital mandates involving GP M&A, minority/GP stakes and secondary transactions, including several global award-winning transactions which were featured in the 2025 GP Stakes News Awards Survey. He has led mandates for 3i, Actis/General Atlantic, ADIC, AP Fonden, Arena Investors, Ardian, AXA IM, Bex Capital, Blue Owl, Bridgepoint, CDC, CNP, Dextra Partners, Epiris, Eurazeo, GBL, GE pensions, Hermes GPE, HV Capital, Infranity, I Squared, KIO, Manulife IM, Meridiam Infrastructure, MML Capital, Mubadala, Natixis IM, Nordea AM, Oaktree Capital, Polaris Capital, Providence Equity, Quadrille Capital, Qualitas Energy, Quilvest Capital, Temasek, Three Hills Capital, TPG and Vauban Infrastructure.

Thomas’s earlier experience includes working on M&A and secondary advisory at the merchant bank Interregnum, as well as private market investments at UBS Capital and at Kennet Partners/Broadview. He also has prior experience in the aerospace, defence, and government sectors.

Thomas graduated with a BS from the University of Paris Dauphine and received his master’s degree from HEC Lausanne. He is a trustee for two veterans charities, chairing the French War Graves Commission in the UK.