Benoit BRIAND

Benoit Briand is a seasoned expert in Sarbanes-Oxley and risk management, currently serving as the Head of Internal Control Center of Excellence at Philips. With over 20 years of experience across various sectors, including internal audit, compliance, and international manufacturing, they have excelled in developing strong relationships within complex, multicultural environments. Previously, Benoit held significant roles at companies such as Ernst & Young, GE Power, and Alstom, where they successfully implemented and coordinated internal control frameworks and risk assessments, significantly reducing control deficiencies. Benoit holds a Master’s Degree in Auditing, Finance, and Accounting from NEOMA Business School, complemented by an advanced certificate in negotiation and conflict resolution from ESSEC Business School.