Mr. Gounel has led and coordinated valuation projects in various contexts including mergers & acquisitions;​ independent valuation opinions; multi-country legal and tax reorganizations; disputes and litigation between shareholders or partners as well as financial reporting including business combinations, fair value reporting and share option valuations.​ Mr. Gounel works with both corporate and private equity clients across various sectors including automotive, energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, technology and transportation.​ Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Gounel had 19 years of Big Four valuation and modelling experience in Paris and New York.​ Mr. Gounel earned a master’s degree in engineering from Ecole des Mines and a master‘s degree in finance from ESSEC business school.​ He is an Adjunct Professor in finance at ESSEC and is actively involved in thinktanks on trademarks and technologies.