Eloy Sasot

Eloy Sasot has extensive experience in the field of data and analytics, with a focus on driving digital transformation and AI adoption. Eloy has held various executive roles in notable companies such as Stealth Mode, SwissCognitive, On train, CognitionX, Richemont, Sodexo, News Corp, HarperCollins Publishers, American Express, and Veolia Environnement.

At Stealth Mode, Sasot served as a Consulting Executive, Interim Chief Data and Analytics Officer, and Chief Digital Officer. Eloy was responsible for providing strategic guidance and expertise in data analytics and digital transformation.

As the Global AI Ambassador at SwissCognitive, Sasot played a key role in promoting AI adoption and raising awareness about its potential impact.

During their time at On train, a learning company, Sasot served as a Trainer and expert Chief Data and Analytics Officer. Eloy delivered tailor-made training programs in digital, data, product, marketing, and technology to facilitate digital transformation.

At CognitionX, Sasot served as an Advisory Board Member and Awards Judge for the CogX Global Leadership Summit and Festival on AI & Breakthrough Technology. Eloy contributed to bringing clarity to AI adoption and ensuring a safe and responsible transition to an AI-driven society.

Sasot held the position of Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Richemont, a luxury group with a strong presence in various industries. Eloy played a key role in driving data and analytics initiatives across the organization.

As the Group Chief Data Officer at Sodexo, Sasot pioneered the Data function, developed and executed the Data Strategy, and led the AI and Analytics Delivery. Eloy built the Group Data and AI Lab and the Data Governance team, and oversaw the creation of Data & AI cloud platforms.

During their time at News Corp, Sasot served as the VP of Data Science & Analytics, where they developed data-driven strategies and initiatives across the global organization. Eloy was also responsible for leading data community efforts and driving the digital transformation of various businesses within the News Corp portfolio.

At HarperCollins Publishers, Sasot held the role of Global Director of Pricing and Analytics, where they led pricing and analytics efforts on a global scale.

Earlier in their career, Sasot worked at American Express as a Global Pricing Manager and at Veolia Environnement as a Change Management Consultant.

Throughout their career, Sasot has demonstrated a strong ability to drive data-driven strategies, lead teams, and deliver results in diverse industries and organizational contexts.

Eloy Sasot's education history is as follows:

In 1997, Eloy Sasot completed the First Cycle of Engineering at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon.

From 1999 to 2002, Eloy Sasot pursued a Master's of Engineering degree in Mathematical Modelling at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse.

In 2001 and 2002, Eloy Sasot engaged in an exchange year at the University of Washington, focusing on a Master Of Engineering in Aerospace.

In 2008 and 2009, Eloy Sasot attended INSEAD, where they earned an MBA degree.

In 2016, Eloy Sasot completed the MIT Professional Education - Digital Programs on "Tackling the Challenges of Big Data" at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In 2021, Eloy Sasot participated in the EVOLVE - Corporate Digital Learning Program at IMD.

In 2022, Eloy Sasot undertook the Executive Strategy Program - Future Proofing Luxury Brands for Turbulent Times at IMD.

From 2022 to 2023, Eloy Sasot pursued an Executive Program on "Executive Presence and Influence" at INSEAD.

In terms of additional certifications, Eloy Sasot obtained the "Executive Presence and Influence" certification from INSEAD in February 2023. Eloy also obtained a certification in "Pillars of Neuroscience for Coaches and Consultants" from ANE International UK in November 2022, and a certification in "Prosci Change Management" from Prosci in January 2019.