Jean Laurent Poitou

Managing Director
35+ years of experience
Specializes in digital and technology consulting
Expertise in AI, data science and engineering, robotics and automation
Paris
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Jean Laurent Poitou is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Digital in Paris. He brings 35 years digital and technology consulting experience.

Mr. Poitou has helped Fortune 500 and public sector clients transform their business, applying artificial intelligence, data science, data engineering, robotics and automation to create new sources of revenues, provide outstanding digital customer experience and leverage insights for competitiveness.

Additionally, Mr. Poitou has worked across a range of industries, including professional and consumer electronics, communication technology, aerospace, defense, semiconductor and software. He also serves as Senior Advisor to private equity firms and portfolio company Chief Executive Officers.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Poitou worked at Accenture, where he most recently served as Senior Managing Director for Accenture Applied Intelligence – Europe. He also spent 14 years as a member of the firm’s Global Leadership Committee and Senior Managing Director, focused on digital players (technology/telecom/media) and digital businesses (launch and expansion of Accenture Digital’s Industry X.0, Accenture Interactive then Applied Intelligence businesses). As a former Chief Strategy Officer at Accenture, he led the due diligence, business decisions, integration and growth of 12 digital and technology services companies.

Previously, Mr. Poitou was Global Managing Director of the Electronics & High-Tech group, where he developed and implemented Accenture’s industry strategic programs and participated in larger deals for the firm’s clients. Before that, he ran the Asia Pacific Electronics & High-Tech business from Tokyo, in parallel with CMT’s Management Consulting growth in that region, where he helped develop new strategies, execute major transformation programs and implement new business models in key countries including Japan, China, Singapore and Korea.

Mr. Poitou earned a master’s degree in engineering degree from Paris Ecole Polytechnique.

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