Speakers
Mahel ABAAB-FOURNIAL
Mahel ABAAB-FOURNIAL
Public Sector Director, Dassault Systèmes
Mahel ABAAB-FOURNIAL began his career at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, as assistant to the NGO Division chief of staff within the Economic and Social Directorate (ECOSOC).
In 2011, he moved to the United Arab Emirates to open the regional headquarter of GEOIMAGE. French SME specializing in the enrichment of satellite data for the defense, telecommunications and urban planning sector. He became responsible to set up a new team and develop the activity in Asia and the Middle East for the company
In 2012, he joined the Swiss American company ASCOM, world leader in the optimization of telecom networks and the analysis of network signals. His mission was to structure a business development strategy and team over Asia, Middle East and Africa, to accelerate the growth plan of a new division.
In 2016, he joined the company DASSAULT SYSTEMES as Head of the Defense and Homeland Security business unit.
In 2018, he was appointed Head of Sales over Benelux, Scandinavian countries and the United Kingdom.
In 2020, he integrated Dassault Systèmes Public Sector Division as Director. Developing the company’s relations and projects worldwide with public entities.
He studied at SKEMA business school and at Dauphine / ENA (M2 public management). He is a founding member of the Cercle K2 and is part of the steering committee of the digital task force of MEDEF International.
Arthur MONTILLET
Arthur MONTILLET
Industry Sales Strategy Director – Architecture, Engineering, Construction
Passionate about innovation and new technologies, Arthur previously helped international companies digitalizing their engineering processes, going from a files based approach to model based to ensure one single source of truth.
Arthur chose to join the AEC industry 3 years ago with one will: Secure the construction knowledge and know-how to make the construction greener and more productive.He is now leading the AEC Sales & Strategy, promoting Dassault Systèmes vision towards Virtual Twin technology and the Industrialization of the industry on worldwide level.