Denis Rageot
About Denis Rageot
Denis Rageot serves as the Group FP&A Director at Vestiaire Collective, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse background in finance and management, having held key positions at notable companies such as Christian Dior Couture, Ernst & Young, and Criteo.
Work at Vestiaire Collective
Denis Rageot has served as the Group FP&A Director at Vestiaire Collective since 2019. In this role, he has been instrumental in supervising the creation of a daily gross margin dashboard, which analyzes data across various dimensions including item, geographic location, channel, and price range. He has also coordinated FP&A contributions during multiple M&A projects, focusing on financial reviews and business health assessments. Additionally, he is involved in upgrading core FP&A planning and reporting systems to enhance overall capabilities. His efforts include designing an IPO-ready financial planning cycle that integrates various organizational functions.
Previous Experience in Finance
Denis Rageot has extensive experience in finance, having worked in various roles prior to his current position. He was a Finance Controller at Christian Dior Couture from 2008 to 2010. He also held the position of Senior Auditor at Ernst & Young from 2004 to 2008. His career includes roles at Criteo, where he served as Senior Corporate FP&A Manager and later as Corporate FP&A Director from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he worked as Group Financial Controller in the FP&A Department at Publicis Groupe from 2010 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Denis Rageot holds a Master's degree from Reims Management School, which he completed between 1998 and 2001. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in financial planning and analysis. Throughout his career, he has developed skills in financial reporting, strategic planning, and data analysis, which he applies in his current role and previous positions.
Achievements in Fundraising and M&A
At Vestiaire Collective, Denis Rageot has played a key role in supporting two fundraising rounds, each approximately €180 million. He managed investor Q&A sessions and collaborated with an investment bank to craft presentations. His contributions extend to M&A projects, where he coordinated financial reviews and synergy evaluations, demonstrating his capability in managing complex financial processes.
Career in Marketing and Management
Denis Rageot has also ventured into marketing and management roles. He worked as an International Marketing Manager at Cognac Otard (Bacardi Group) from 2002 to 2004 and served as Regional Business Manager at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. from 2015 to 2017. These positions have contributed to his diverse skill set, blending finance with marketing strategies.