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Florence Verzelen is the Executive Vice President Industry, Marketing and Sustainability and member of the Executive Committee of Dassault Systèmes.
Florence Verzelen started her career as a financial analyst in investment banking in New York. She then acquired more than 6-year experience in the public sector: she worked in the European Commission in Brussels where she has been responsible for the trade relationships between EU and China, and thereafter of the antitrust case against Microsoft. She joined the team of the French Minister of European Affairs, as his advisor on trade and industry issue in 2007.
From 2008 to 2017, she worked at Engie, a world leader in the energy sector. She was first in charge of Business Development for the Group, then became CEO of Engie in Qatar and later VP for the group procurement performance plan. She finally was appointed COO of Engie Europe and Russia.
She is also an experienced board member, with board position at PSA and currently at Air France and at CNES, the French Space Agency. Florence is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique / Corps des Mines.
