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Rania BelkahiaunlockedLaurent: together at Verkor (2024–2026)
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About
He spent two decades at EnerSys, where he rose from manufacturing manager to Managing Director of the French business and then to Vice President Operations covering EMEA, APAC and the global TPPL line. He joined Verkor in 2024 as Chief Operating Officer before taking over as President & CEO.
Président & Chief Executive Officer at Verkor
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Verkor's investors · 4
Co-founders at Verkor
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Christophe MilleCo-fondateur & Conseiller technologique exécutif
BL
Benoit LemaignanCo-fondateur & Vice-Chairman du Conseil de surveillance
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Sylvain PaineauCo-fondateur & Directeur stratégie et partenariats
PC
Philippe ChainCo-fondateur & Conseiller Stratégique
GM
Gilles MoreauCo-fondateur & Directeur de l'innovation
Experience
- VerkorPresident & CEOcurrent2026 — presentFrancia
- VerkorChief Operating Officercurrent2024 — presentLille, Hauts-de-France, France
- EnerSysVice President Operations EMEA, APAC, Global TPPL2019 — 2024Zug, Switzerland
- EnerSysVice President Operations EMEA & APAC2018 — 2019Zug, Switzerland
- EnerSysVice President Operations EMEA2014 — 2018Zug, Switzerland
- EnerSysManaging Director Enersys France2011 — 2014
- EnerSysOperations Director - Enersys France2006 — 2011Arras
- EnerSysManufacturing Manager2004 — 2006Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
- EnerSysProcess Improvement Engineer2001 — 2004Arras, Hauts-de-France, France
- FaureciaLean Manufacturing Engineer1999 — 2001
Skills & more
Operations management10Strategy development8Lean Transformation7Lean ManufacturingSupply ChainLogisticChange ManagementValue Stream MappingProcess EngineeringBusiness transformationExcellence opérationnelleAmélioration continue
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Gestion des opérations de fabricationManufactureAnalyse des causesLean ManagementGestion de projetAmélioration des processus commerciauxRéduction des coûtsLean Six SigmaFrom Laurent's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Laurent Debrue?
- He spent two decades at EnerSys, where he rose from manufacturing manager to Managing Director of the French business and then to Vice President Operations covering EMEA, APAC and the global TPPL line. He joined Verkor in 2024 as Chief Operating Officer before taking over as President & CEO.
- Where does Laurent Debrue work?
- Laurent Debrue is Président & Chief Executive Officer at Verkor.
- Where did Laurent Debrue go to school?
- Laurent Debrue studied at Arts et Métiers - École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers (Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General).
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Arts et Métiers - École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers mafia19
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Same school
Also attended Arts et Métiers - École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers39
Eric BenhamouVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcJoffrey EzerzerDirector at GP BullhoundCarlos GómezPrincipal at Axon Partners GroupMeryem CherifHead of Investor Relations at World FundJohann BoukhorsManaging Director at ENGIE New VenturesThomas SayanFinance Director at Syensqo Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Verkor5
Also worked at EnerSys3
Also worked at Faurecia7
Dawid BieńkowskiHuman Capital Partner / Managing Partner for Value Creation at Warsaw Equity GroupAntoine SebagInvestment Director at Rive Private InvestmentAngelo CarobbioManaging Partner at 33:Industry VenturesBhaskar ThotaPrincipal at 3Lines Venture CapitalDwight ClossonPartner, Head of Operations at New Water CapitalCaroline Le FlochFounder at Storio Energy
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