Eric Bignand

Eric Bignand is a seasoned professional currently serving as the Senior Vice-President - Head of Big Data & Security for Southern Europe at Eviden. With a rich background in the tech industry, Eric held various leadership roles at IBM, including Sales and Marketing Executive focusing on the EMEA Government Industry, and later as Public Sector Director for France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. At Microsoft, they were the General Manager of Sales & Operations for the EMEA Public Sector and have also contributed to Atos as President of the Supervisory Board for a joint venture with Thales. Eric earned an engineering degree from the Ecole spéciale des Travaux publics, du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie between 1983 and 1986.