Rene Kassis
Co-Managing Partner and CIO Infrastructure Debt
René Kassis has over 30 years' experience building and leading infrastructure and private debt investment strategies, as both an asset manager and a banker, across sectors, risk/return profiles, geographies and market cycles. At LBP AM he set up a private debt platform that raised more than €6 billion from institutional investors for infrastructure, real estate and mid-cap financing across Europe. Earlier he led Dexia's global infrastructure business into the top three of the global infrastructure banking league tables, following leadership roles in infrastructure project finance at Crédit Agricole.
An active member of the infrastructure and sustainable finance communities, he has chaired the Infrastructure Funds Committee of the French asset management association (AFG), served on the UN PRI Infrastructure Advisory Board and was an elected Bureau member of Finance for Tomorrow (now Institut de la Finance Durable). He has worked in Paris, London, Singapore and Tokyo and speaks French, English and Arabic.
Kassis joined CapMan and CAERUS in 2026 as Co-Managing Partner and CIO Infrastructure Debt, leading the infrastructure debt strategy from Paris.