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Florence Verzelen
Dassault Systèmes
Executive VP, Industry, Marketing & Sustainability
Description
Florence Verzelen is Dassault Systémes‘ Executive Vice President in charge of Industry, Marketing & Sustainability since 2018. Her role is to grow the portfolio of solutions & significantly increase the revenues of Dassault Systémes in the 12 industries it serves, in order to achieve sustainable growth and rapid business development. To this end, she focuses on creating “forward looking” industrial solutions that will help all industrial players to transform through digitalization. Florence has also created the sustainability function within Dassault Systémes, with the vision that digital solutions can help transform the industries to help them become more sustainable. She is also leading Dassault Systémes‘ service organization, transforming its business model towards “outcome based” solutions.
Before this latest appointment, Florence was working at Engie, a world leader in the energy sector — holding different positions, as Business Development Vice President, Engie Qatar CEO, Performance Plan Vice President and finally Engie Europe COO.
Florence has an extensive experience in both public & private sector, having held different positions in the European Commission and the French Administration.
She is also an experienced board member, with board positions at PSA and currently at Air France; CNES, the French Space Agency and Institut Montaigne, the leading think tank in France. Florence is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique / Corps des Mines.
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