Serge Lauper

Serge Lauper, Managing Director, is the Global Head of the Infrastructure Solutions Team. Mr. Lauper is responsible for setting strategic direction for the team, establishing industry partnerships, originating investment opportunities and overseeing their execution. Mr. Lauper is a member of the Global infrastructure Solutions Investment Committee. Mr. Lauper has more than 21 years of infrastructure investment experience across fund and direct co-investments.

Prior to joining BlackRock in 2012, Mr. Lauper was an Investment Principal and a member of the Executive Management Team at Swiss Re Private Equity Partners, where he built and developed the infrastructure equity investment practice. In this role he was responsible for setting up and investing infrastructure investment mandates and funds on behalf of institutional investors. Previously, he was a Partner at SCM Strategic Capital Management in charge of indirect real estate and infrastructure investments and portfolios. Earlier, he served as a private equity Investment Professional in the corporate finance department of a Swiss Banking's Group. He started his career as a Management Consultant, first with Bain & Company and then at The Boston Consulting Group with a focus on the power and telecommunication infrastructure sectors.

Mr. Lauper holds a Master in Industrial Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), as well as a Master in Finance from the London Business School (LBS). He is also a CAIA charter holder.