Frédéric has a business school education – complemented by an Exec MBA from Cranfield School of Management.

He began his career by developing an expertise in “high-level” finance acquired on an international scale at Lafarge Gypsum as Treasurer and then Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst.

He then led the administrative and financial teams as Chief Financial Officer for GKN’s automotive division, and later for the Fresenius healthcare group in France.

In 2021, he was appointed Group CFO of Evolis, an ETI specializing in the development and manufacture of data encryption solutions.

He was appointed CFO of Sodern in July 2023.