Francois de Laigue

Francois de Laigue is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the marketing technology and advertising sectors. Currently serving as Senior Vice President and Global Client Partner at IPG Mediabrands since August 2021, Francois has a proven track record in senior leadership roles including Head of Sales & Strategic Partnerships at Adomik, where significant progress was made in the U.S. market, and as CEO/Founder of Dotted Square Inc., a consultancy for Fortune 500 firms. Prior roles include Vice President of Accounts & Operations at PulsePoint, where a noteworthy revenue turnaround was achieved, and Vice President of Programmatic Solutions & Operations at AudienceScience, focusing on global media investment management for major brands. Earlier career experiences include positions at Microsoft, Accenture, and various startups, alongside a military background as a First Lieutenant in the French Army. Francois holds a Master's degree in Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master's degree in Computer Science from École Polytechnique, complemented by a certificate in Marketing from Kellogg Executive Education.