Bernard Akst

Bernard Akst possesses extensive experience in IT management and transformation, having held significant roles at reputable organizations. Currently serving as Interim Manager for IT Operating Model Transformation at Orange, Bernard also operates as the Owner of Blue Grass Advisory. Previous leadership positions include Program Director for Post M&A Integrations and CIO/General Manager for IT at Worldline Global, along with Deputy Director of Acquiring Product Management. Earlier in the career, Bernard held pivotal roles at Orange, such as Head of Product Commercial Offer and Head of CRM Transformation. Initial career experiences at ExxonMobil included management of M&A IT projects and European Propylene Sales & Distribution. Bernard holds a Master of Science in IT from Vrije Universiteit Brussel and is currently pursuing further education at France Université Numerique.