Chief Technology Officer
Benoît BARRIÈRE joined McPhy in May 2022 as Chief Technology Officer. Before joining McPhy, Benoît was CEO of Energy Pool, an international SME which values the energy flexibility of its electro-intensive industrial customers and supports their reflections on low-carbon energy consumption. He began his career in 1997 and has worked for 20 years in Energy and Chemical industrial groups (Total / Arkema / CGG), including 7 years in innovation/R&D, 6 years in charge of operational activities (including 2 years in Indonesia) and 7 years in strategy/finance/M&A. After that, he has worked for 4 years in consulting, supporting large groups and mid-sized companies in their strategic thinking and transformation projects, in particular within a start-up that was developing a collaborative digital platform to boost the collective intelligence of organizations.
Benoît holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Paris 6 and graduated from Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris.