Laure Goudiard du Mesnil

Laure Goudiard du Mesnil has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Laure is currently the Co-founder & COO at Kessel since September 2021. Prior to this, Laure worked at Microsoft for a significant period of time, starting in 2004. Their roles at Microsoft include Account Sales Manager from July 2014 to September 2021, Microsoft Office 365 Product Manager from July 2010 to July 2014, Office 2010 Product Manager for Consumer and Small Business markets from July 2009 to August 2010, and Office Live Small Business / Live@edu / Office Web Apps Product Manager from June 2008 to June 2009. Laure also served as an Audience Marketing Manager at Microsoft for three years, where they defined and executed online marketing strategies to engage and satisfy IT professionals. Additionally, Laure implemented the "Partners in Learning" initiative in France, focusing on training teachers and schools to innovative technologies. Before joining Microsoft, Laure worked as a Consultant in Web Marketing at Nagora from July 2001 to November 2002, where they assisted customers in identifying their needs and creating specifications for their websites. Laure also spent a brief period as a Brand Manager Assistant at Nestlé Suisse from July 2000 to December 2000.

Laure Goudiard du Mesnil completed their education in a chronological order. From 1997 to 1999, they attended Saint Louis de Gonzague-Franklin, where they pursued a degree in "Classes préparatoires". Laure furthered their studies from 1999 to 2003 at ESSEC Business School, earning an MBA degree. Additionally, in 2002, Laure briefly studied at Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires, focusing on Economics and obtaining a Master's degree.