Patrice Clausse is YEC Chair and the Group Chief Investment Officer of ACEN. He is also the President and Chief Executive Officer of ACEN International. He joined the Ayala Group in May 2010 as an advisor to ACEN International, Inc. and became a founding member of the ACEN management team in 2011, where he led the business development and operations teams. He currently leads ACEN’s investment business, with a strategic focus on Southeast Asia, India, and Western Australia, and serves on the Board of Directors and/or Management & Advisory Committee of ACEN International Projects.
Prior to joining Ayala, Patrice was a management consultant with McKinsey & Company in London and with Marakon Associates (part of Charles River Associates).
He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School, graduating with high distinction as a Baker Scholar, and earned both master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Cambridge (UK).