Julie Avrane-Chopard was appointed as Director of the Company on June 25, 2021. Julie Avrane-Chopard is a former Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company in France, specializing in high technology, advanced industries and talent/the workplace of the future. Having worked with major clients across Europe in the fields of high technology, aerospace and defense, transportation and mobility, Julie Avrane-Chopard has 25 years of experience in management consulting, with expertise in digital, corporate strategy, growth, organization, transformation and mergers, as well as change culture and management. She has advised on projects ranging from large-scale transformations and turnarounds to growth strategies and Industry 4.0. Before joining McKinsey, Julie Avrane-Chopard worked for two years as a business analyst at McKinsey’s London office from 1995 to 1997 and as a researcher at Bull Honeywell in Boston in 1993 and Cogema (Areva) in 1994. A graduate of the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications de Paris and the Collège des Ingénieurs, she also holds an MBA from INSEAD. She is a member of Valeo’s Board of Directors, representing FSP, and a member of the Groupe Monnoyeur Board of Directors.