Gael Gibert joined Advent in 2020 and is a Director, based in Luxembourg. He is a member of the Portfolio Support Group, where he focuses on the digital, data, and AI transformations across Advent’s European portfolio companies.
Gael began his career at NASA in the US, contributing to the Curiosity mission on Mars by modeling the planet’s atmosphere. He then specialized in digital twins for oil & gas fields at Total Energies, working across France, Qatar, and Gabon, with a focus on data science, numerical modeling, and product management. He later joined the Boston Consulting Group, advising clients on digital organization design and innovation strategies before moving to Google, where he led eCommerce and digital marketing teams serving major clients in France. At Amazon, he oversaw the Europe Supply Chain, leading a team of hundreds of technologists to optimize operations with advanced analytics.
He also serves as a non-executive director for Albert School’s “Data for Business” program.
Gael holds a MSc in Physics from Ecole Polytechnique and a MSc in Petroleum & Mining Engineering from Ecole des Mines de Paris.
