Leslie VILLATTE
Director of Investments and Institutional Real Estate Business Development - France, La Française Real Estate Managers
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Leslie Villatte began her career in 1993 with ICADE SA in the group’s Finance Department. Over the course of twenty years, she evolved within the group, developing her real estate expertise. In 2011, Leslie Villatte partook in the creation of ICADE Asset Management, the third party asset management company of Groupe ICADE, and was named Director of Asset Management, responsible for the development of the Asset and Fund Management activities, which represented and annual investment volume of 800 million euros.
In 2016, Leslie Villatte joined Colliers Global Investors as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, responsibile for the Asset Management (which represented more than €3 billion in assets under management), Project Management Assistance and Legal departments.
Leslie Villatte was appointed Director of Investments and Institutional Real Estate Business Development in 2020 and is in charge of developing the real estate activity with French institutional investors.
Leslie is a graduate of Institut Supérieur de Gestion (ISG Paris) and holds a degree in Accounting and Financial Studies (D.E.C.F.) and a Master's degree in Business Law from Paris X. She is a member of the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors).
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About La Française Group
La Française, the asset management division of the first benefit corporation bank, Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale, offers conviction-based investment strategies across all asset classes, combining performance targets and sustainability objectives. As a multi-specialist asset manager, its teams focus on their core expertise while integrating advanced ESG principles into their analyses and investment processes. La Française operates across listed and unlisted markets, including real estate. With over €160 billion in assets under management*, 1,000 professionals and a presence in 10 countries, La Française designs innovative investment solutions tailored to clients’ objectives and investment horizons.
* 30/06/2025