Our team

Berangere Salembien

Founding Director of Altyx Financial Planning

Chartered Financial Planner

Conseiller en gestion de patrimoine

Bérangère is dually qualified as UK chartered financial planner, and French “Gestionnaire de Patrimoine”. She started her career in banking and corporate finance in the USA, followed by France and South Africa. For the past 15 years she has been providing independent financial advice in London.

To maintain client relationships and service in a post Brexit and an ever changing regulatory environment she did not hesitate to create a new regulated company in France, Altyx Gestion de Patrimoine.

Relying on over 25 years’ expatriate experience, she has expanded her financial expertise with in-depth and first-hand knowledge of the needs and expectations of mobile individuals and expanding corporates.

Bérangère qualified as a Chartered Financial Planner with the Chartered Insurance Institute and holds a post-graduate honours degree in international wealth management from the University of Clermont-Ferrand (AUREP) in France. Bérangère holds a Masters degree from Dauphine University in Paris. She is also a member of PFS (Personal Finance Society) and FEIFA (The Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers) in the UK, as well as the French ANACOFI (Association Nationale des Conseils Financiers) in France.

When not working Bérangère likes to spend her time on the Golf course, Travelling or with her extended family.

Emmanuel Serghini-barre

Associate

Private Clients

Emmanuel joined Altyx in July 2019. His focus is on supporting our individual clients’ financial needs and requirements and helping to deliver first class Client relationship management and reporting across our client base.

In the 15 years prior to joining Altyx he worked for large French financial institutions in Wealth Management and financial advice. His clients were predominantly High Net Worth individuals working in France and abroad.

Emmanuel has a dual degree in Communication & Finance and he was previously qualified as a certified Wealth Management Advisor in France. He is looking to further develop his Financial expertise through studying for his certificate in paraplanning (CertPFS of The Chartered Insurance Institute).

Outside of work Emmanuel is a keen follower of literature, architecture and he loves to hunt antiques.

Boudy Yassine

Client Administrator

Private Clients

Boudy joined Altyx in August 2023 as a member of our Private Clients team. His primary role is to support our private clients, ensuring smooth, efficient service and the successful execution of tailored financial strategies.

With over 15 years of experience in financial management for SMEs and property development, Boudy brings a wealth of expertise. He holds a B.A. in Business Administration & Finance, an MSc in Investment Management, along with a Certificate in Paraplanning and an Investment Advice Diploma both from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments (CISI). He is currently working towards becoming a Certified Financial Planner.

Outside of work, Boudy enjoys playing the drums, climbing, hiking and travelling with his family of four.

Sandrine Mbida

Client Support

Corporate Clients

Sandrine joined Altyx in January 2023. Her focus is on our corporate clients, ensuring that we continue to support them at the highest levels as they grow their businesses.

Before joining Altyx, she gained over five years of experience in the insurance sector in Central Africa and over two years in customer service in London.

Sandrine holds a bachelor’s degree in Banking and Insurance from the University of Haute-Alsace in France.

Outside of work, Sandrine enjoys going to the gym, spending time with family and friends, and traveling to explore new places and cultures.

Claire Mawdsley

Client Support

Corporate Clients

Claire has recently joined Altyx on a part time basis to help support corporate clients with their employee benefit schemes, as they continue to grow their businesses.

Claire has a Modern Foreign Languages degree from University of Hull. She has worked in event organising, publishing, marketing and as a qualified proofreader and has a keen eye for detail.

Outside of work she enjoys travel, live music and has a busy family life.