Jean-Sébastien Lénik
Vice President
Education
Masters degrees from McGill University (Canada) and the Strasbourg Faculty of Law and Political Science (France)
Degree in corporate finance, INSEAD (France)
Admitted to the French bar
Experience
Mr. Lénik is a Vice President at NERA based in Paris and Geneva. Since joining the firm in 2006, he has contributed to strengthening NERA's capabilities in continental Europe.
As a senior economist, Mr. Lénik has specialized in economic analysis applied to valuation issues. He has more than 13 years of experience managing complex projects in sensitive and challenging environments across a wide range of geographies (including Canada, the US, Western and Eastern Europe, China, Korea, and Japan) and industries (including pharmaceutical, fashion, retail, environmental services, transportation, energy, consumer goods, real estate, and financial services).
More specifically, Mr. Lénik has experience working with valuation engagements in the context of private equity deals, business restructuring, post-merger integration, litigation, and arbitration. He has managed scores of valuation engagements focusing on complex economic and business issues, such as dealing with life-cycle pricing for pharmaceuticals, the redesign of global intercompany pricing policies, the development of pricing structures, and associated valuation of intangible property in the context of intangible property rationalization projects, the design of intra-group finance systems to maximize the economic and financial yield of capital allocation, strategic assets, and business valuation.
Mr. Lénik is a frequent lecturer on valuation issues at various conferences, most recently at events in Beijing, Geneva, Paris, Madrid, and Lisbon. He has also spoken in the US as part of events hosted by the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and the Institute of Business Appraisers. He is a lecturer on valuation issues at Paris Dauphine, Paris Pantheon Assas Universities (France).
Prior to joining NERA, Mr. Lénik held various consulting positions working with pricing and valuation engagements in a wide range of industries. He also worked as an in-house consultant in charge of the intercompany pricing of pharmaceutical products for one of the leading pharmaceutical group.
Mr. Lénik holds Masters Degrees from McGill University (Canada) and the Strasbourg Faculty of Law and Political Science (France), and an Executive Education degree from INSEAD (France). He was also admitted to the French bar in 2002.
Mr. Lénik is fluent in French and English.
Languages
English
French
