Virginie Calmels

Virginie Calmels is the founding president of Futurae éducation, established in February 2020, focusing on the skills required in the creative industries and digital marketing. In addition to this role, Virginie serves as an independent administrator at Ipsos and Focus Entertainment, and holds the position of strategic council president at Groupe Oui Care. Virginie is also the founder and president of SHOWer Company, and has held various administrative roles at Iliad/Free, Assystem, and previously at BARNES, serving as president of BARNES France and CEO of BARNES International and BARNES Hospitality. Virginie's public service includes serving as a regional councilor for Nouvelle-Aquitaine and vice-president of Bordeaux Métropole. Academically, Virginie holds degrees from prestigious institutions, including an Advanced Management Programme from INSEAD and multiple financial and accounting qualifications.