Laurent Grimaldi serves as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Broadband4africa. He also serves as Senior Advisor at InfraMed Management. He started his career for Schlumberger in Argentina and Italy. He then managed the Telecom department of the City of Paris before joining the operator NETs as CEO and leading its acquisition by Tiscali. He became CEO of Tiscali International Networks until its sale to Telecom Italia and then managed the venture capital arm of Axa Private Equity. He works today as a consultant and sits on the board of many start-ups. Laurent is a Telecom engineer.