Mr. Laurent is a director for CarVal Investors. Based in London, Mr. Laurent is responsible for managing real estate investments in France and Italy. Prior to joining Cargill in 2003, Mr. Laurent spent four years with GE Capital, including two years within the Financial Management Program. Mr. Laurent then joined the European Acquisition team of GE Real Estate where he worked on various real estate portfolio acquisitions across Europe. Fluent in French, English and Italian, Mr. Laurent graduated from Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Lyon (EM Lyon) with a major in Finance.