Joël Rault
Joël Rault supports Franklin in the role of Senior Advisor. Since September 2025, he has been on leave to fulfil his official duties as Ambassador of Mauritius to France.
Previously, he served as Ambassador of Mauritius to France between 2015 and 2017, as well as acting as Special Advisor to the Mauritian Executive.
He has used his expertise, network and personality to strengthen the firm’s international strategy.
Notably, he has contributed to the development of the Africa Desk, strengthening Franklin’s relationships with businesses operating or aspiring to operate on the continent, as well as with African enterprises pursuing projects outside Africa.
He is also the founder of the consulting firm Hermès Advisory and has served as an independent director on the boards of several international companies. He remains heavily involved in international economic and intellectual networks.
- University of La Réunion : Master in Business Administration
- University of La Réunion : Master Degree in Business Law with a specialization in international tax
- University of La Réunion : Master’s degree in private law
