Axel Thibon

Axel Thibon is the Founder & CEO of Wizest, a platform that aims to revolutionize personal investing by making it more accessible and engaging for a digital-savvy audience.

With a background in banking spanning over 6 years, Axel has led significant M&A projects, managed strategy and transformation initiatives, and overseen the launch and management of Direct Banks.

Educationally, Axel has attended prestigious institutions like Y Combinator, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management, Arts et M extbackslashu00e9tiers ParisTech, and Universitat Polit extbackslashu00e8cnica de Val extbackslashu00e8ncia (UPV), specializing in Business Management and Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.

Axel's professional journey includes key roles such as Senior Vice President in various banking institutions, including City National Bank, IBERIABANK, and Sabadell United Bank, where he spearheaded digital transformation, virtual bank strategies, and overall strategic direction.

Moreover, Axel has valuable experience from his time at Burger King Corporation and Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, where he honed his skills in marketing, innovation, cost analysis, and design engineering.

Axel Thibon's vision for Wizest is to create a future of connected finance by bridging the gap between novice and experienced investors, ultimately making investing a simpler and more rewarding experience for all.