Christel Lerouge

Christel Lerouge is the Chief Marketing & Communications Officer for Southern and Central Europe at Capgemini, a role she has held since January 2021. Based in the Greater Paris Metropolitan Region, she brings over 20 years of experience in communications, spanning areas such as media relations, digital marketing, and content strategy across both B2C and B2B environments.1

Professional Background

Before her current position, Lerouge served in several key roles at Capgemini:

• VP, Marketing and Communications Director for Europe and France (November 2018 - December 2020)
• VP, External Communications and Digital (March 2016 - October 2018)
• VP, Content, Operations, Influencer Relations (March 2014 - February 2016)
• Group Market Analyst and Media Relations Director (June 2006 - February 2014)

Prior to joining Capgemini, she worked at Bouygues Telecom as the Corporate Media Relations Manager from September 2000 to June 2006.1

Education

Lerouge holds multiple degrees:

• A Master’s Degree in Communication and Human Resources from Sciences Po (1998-2000).
• A Licentiate degree in Spanish Language and Literature and a Master’s Degree in Contemporary History from Université Paris Nanterre (1996-1998).1

Achievements

Throughout her career, Lerouge has received several accolades for her work in marketing and communications. Notably, she contributed to Capgemini being ranked #2 in the Global IT Services Analyst Relations program by KCG in 2017 and achieving recognition for excellence in thought leadership content.1

Language Proficiency

She is proficient in both English and Spanish at a professional working level.1

Lerouge's extensive experience and leadership in marketing and communications have positioned her as a significant figure within Capgemini's operations in Southern and Central Europe.