Claire Plais

Claire Plais has over 20 years of experience in finance, accounting, and investor relations. Claire currently holds the position of CFO for North America at MoonBikes. Prior to this role, Claire served as the Director of Finance at Lycée Français de San Francisco, where they were responsible for financial operations and led various teams. Claire also worked as a self-employed CFO, providing financial services and expertise to entrepreneurs, finance teams, and investors. Claire has experience in investor relations, as they worked as an Investor Relations Manager at Bureau Veritas and Pierre & Vacances. Claire has also held roles at Ernst & Young, Natixis, and Polaris Securities, where they gained experience in corporate finance, financial analysis, and equity sales. Claire has a strong understanding of financial control, accounting principles, and business modeling, and they are skilled in producing financial documents for the capital market. Claire is known for their ability to interact with top management and their expertise in investor expectations. Claire has also served as a board member for the French association of investor relations, CLIFF, where they aimed to promote and voice the opinions of Investor Relations professionals.

Claire Plais has a strong educational background in finance and economics. Claire first attended Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II) from 1990 to 1994, earning a Master's degree in Economics. Claire then pursued further studies at the same institution, completing a DESS in Corporate Finance from 1994 to 1995.

In 1999, Claire Plais enrolled at Société Française des Analystes Financiers (SFAF) for a certification in Certified Financial Analyst, which lasted until 2000. This certification provided their with specialized knowledge in financial analysis.

In addition to their formal education, Claire Plais obtained the SFAF Analyst certification from SFAF in January 2000. This certification further enhances their expertise in financial analysis.

Overall, Claire Plais has a strong educational foundation in economics and finance, with an emphasis on corporate finance and financial analysis.