Pierre Ouaknin is a Director at Lazard, based in France. He has been with Lazard since 2014, initially joining as an M&A Associate. He was promoted to M&A Vice-President in 2016 and subsequently to Director in January 2021.

Prior to his tenure at Lazard, Pierre held various roles at Citi, including Associate – Investment Banking France and Analyst – Transportation & Infrastructure Investment Banking.

Pierre's extensive experience in investment banking and mergers and acquisitions has been instrumental in his contributions to Lazard's operations in France.