Geneviève Pinvidic - Chief Transformation Officer

Q: Where is Geneviève based?

Geneviève is based in La Roche-sur-Foron, France .

Q: What languages does Geneviève speak?

Geneviève speaks the following languages: French (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Geneviève have?

Geneviève has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Geneviève has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 2 months . Note that Geneviève may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Geneviève's latest experience?

Geneviève's most recent position is Transformation Director at ONCLUSIVE .

Q: What companies has Geneviève worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Geneviève has worked for ONCLUSIVE and EXFO .

Q: Which industries is Geneviève most experienced in?

Geneviève is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication , Information Technology , and Media and Entertainment . Geneviève also has some experience in Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas is Geneviève most experienced in?

Geneviève is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Operations , and Strategy . Geneviève also has some experience in Product Development , Project Management , and Quality Assurance .

Q: Which industries has Geneviève worked in recently?

Geneviève has recently worked in industries like Telecommunication , Information Technology , and Media and Entertainment .

Q: Which business areas has Geneviève worked in recently?

Geneviève has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Operations , and Project Management .

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La Roche-sur-Foron, France

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Experience

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

2 years

Transformation Director

ONCLUSIVE

Media monitoring company spun off from a Kantar Media division (acquired by STG – US Private Equity, 2022) · Media intelligence sector · International

Migration of press review activities from a Managed Services business model to a SaaS model. Automation of production by 70% through the deployment of cloud, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML) solutions — large-scale business process optimization.
Development and deployment of a new media monitoring platform; migration of more than 10,000 customer contracts; full restructuring of the content operations department across 4 countries (France, United Kingdom, Spain, Germany)
Leading change management and regular reporting to the COMEX and shareholders. Supporting HR in the development of restructuring plans.

Jan 2021 - Dec 2023

3 years

Transformation Director

EXFO

Leader in the development of testing, monitoring, and analysis equipment for fiber and mobile networks · Telecom sector - International

Leading the digital transformation program "Software and Data Driven Transformation": simplification of the project portfolio, deployment of agility (Scaled Agile Framework – SAFe), improved performance and customer satisfaction.
Leading the ideation and business process optimization approach — identification and prioritization of action plans using lean management methodology.
Defining the performance indicator framework (Objectives & Key Results – OKR / KPI) to drive change, track progress, and ensure program governance.

Jan 2018 - Dec 2020

3 years

Chief Transformation Officer

TECHNICOLOR (VANTIVA)

Global leader in internet gateways and set-top boxes · Revenue ~€2bn · International

Definition and leadership of the overall strategic transformation plan aimed at achieving profitability above 5% by improving operational competitiveness.
Launch and management of a portfolio of 36 transformation projects covering all functional areas (sales, product, R&D, operations) across organization, skills, processes, and tools — with KPI tracking and COMEX reporting.
Target of 40% fixed cost reduction over 3 years — reached 70% by the end of the assignment. Program risk management and executive communication throughout the project. Business support for restructuring in France and internationally.

Jan 2012 - Dec 2018

7 years

Senior Vice President Engineering

TECHNICOLOR (VANTIVA)

Same group · Budget ~€170m · ~1,000 engineers in Europe, the United States, and Asia

Responsibility for the development and delivery department (internet boxes, TV set-top boxes): cross-functional management of 1,000 engineers in Europe, China, India, and the United States.
Continuous transformation: reduction of operating costs, improved execution quality, selective project portfolio, differentiation through software.
Creation of a new R&D center dedicated to software innovation (Israel); integration of post-acquisition teams following the acquisition of Cisco CDBU.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2011

3 years

Los Angeles, United States

VP Innovation Program Management

TECHNICOLOR MEDIANAVI

Internal startup based in Los Angeles, focused on innovation in video content consumption

Operational leadership of a program to create a premium streaming application: recruitment and management of 50 engineers (product owners, developers, testers) over 18 months, implementation of an Agile Scrum methodology.
Successful Medianavi demonstration at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2011 in Las Vegas.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment, and Manufacturing.

Information Technology

Telecommunication

Media and Entertainment

Manufacturing

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, Strategy, Project Management, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Information Technology

Operations

Strategy

Project Management

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Summary

Experienced Transformation Director, I support organizations in their high-impact transformation programs: fixed cost reduction, business process automation and optimization, digitalization, software-driven innovation, and organizational agility. With operational expertise gained in a role as Executive Director of Engineering in a large international group, I combine technical credibility with proven business vision to lead end-to-end change. I have also developed Data & Artificial Intelligence skills to drive value creation. Results-driven, I work as a trusted partner to C-suite leaders to align strategy, technology, and organizational transformation — while ensuring program risk management and governance at every stage. I also have strong experience in restructuring for French and European entities.

Skills

Program Leadership & Project Portfolio Management

Leading Complex Multi-Workstream Programs In An International Environment
Agile Project Management Models (Scaled Agile Framework – Safe) And Waterfall (Pmp/Pmi)
Cross-Functional Management Of Multidisciplinary Teams
Objectives & Key Results - Okr / Kpi & Analytics

Value Creation & Operational Performance

Business Process Optimization (Bpm)
Automation & Digitalization
Productivity Gains & Cost Reduction
Improved Customer Experience
Deployment Of New Business Models (Services As A Software - Saas)

Change Management & Leadership

Large-Scale Change Management Including Major Restructuring
Program Risk Management
Executive Communication (Comex, C-Suite)
Strategic Storytelling
Cross-Cultural Leadership
Coaching & Talent Development
Design Thinking & Facilitation
Collective Intelligence And Systems Thinking

Languages

French

Native

English

Advanced

Education

INSA Rennes

Computer Engineering · Computer Science · Rennes, France

Certifications & licenses

Data Science for Managers

ESCP Business School

Agile Scrum

Rocket Nine Solutions

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5

Experience in Information Technology 12 y

Avg length 3 y 6 m

Longest experience 6 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (United States)

Primary country United States

Expertise

Recent roles Transformation Director, Chief Transformation Officer, Senior Vice President Engineering

Main industries Information Technology, Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment

Main business areas Information Technology, Operations, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

August 2026

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Geneviève is based in La Roche-sur-Foron, France.

Geneviève speaks the following languages: French (Native), English (Advanced).

Geneviève has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Geneviève has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 2 months. Note that Geneviève may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Geneviève would be well-suited for roles such as: Transformation Director, Chief Transformation Officer, Senior Vice President Engineering.

Geneviève's most recent position is Transformation Director at ONCLUSIVE.

In recent years, Geneviève has worked for ONCLUSIVE and EXFO.

Geneviève is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology, and Media and Entertainment. Geneviève also has some experience in Manufacturing.

Geneviève is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Strategy. Geneviève also has some experience in Product Development, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.

Geneviève has recently worked in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology, and Media and Entertainment.

Geneviève has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Project Management.

Geneviève holds a Master in Computer Science from INSA Rennes.

Geneviève has 2 certificates. These include: Data Science for Managers and Agile Scrum.

Geneviève will be available full-time from September 2026.

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