Thomas Claus joined ING Corporate investments in 2014, from ING Event Finance in Amsterdam where he was involved in financing pan-European acquisitions and IPO's. Before joining ING, Thomas worked as M&A analyst in the IBD department of Nomura (former Lehman Brothers) both in Amsterdam and London, and in the Corporate Finance department of Deloitte in Amsterdam. Furthermore, he did a short business development assignment at a Belgian fashion retailer and interned in the IBD department of Lazard and J.P. Morgan in Amsterdam and London.