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Thierry Benoist

Founder & CEO at Hexaly

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Thierry Benoist is Founder & CEO at Hexaly [1][3]. Benoist holds a Master's degree in Science & Technology from École Polytechnique (1995–2000) [6], a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Avignon Université (2002–2004) [7], and a Habilitation in Computer Science from Nantes Université (2014) [8]. Prior to founding Hexaly in January 2012 [3], Benoist worked at Bouygues e-lab as an Optimization Scientist from September 2000 to August 2006 [5], then as Head of Operations Research from September 2006 to August 2013 [4]. Benoist's research in Operations Research received recognition including the Best Applied Ph.D. Thesis Prize from the French Information Technology Society in 2005 and the Robert Faure 3rd Prize from the French Operations Research and Decision Support Society in 2006 [2]. Benoist brings approximately 25 years of experience building decision and planning software solutions [2].

Profile introduction
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25 years of building decision and planning software solutions. More than 100 successful projects across various industries, generating more than 100M euros in annual added value for my customers. Graduated from École Polytechnique (1998), I hold a Ph.D. and a Habilitation in Computer Science (2004, 2014). My R&D work in Operations Research was awarded on several occasions: - Best applied Ph.D. thesis prize by the French Information Technology Society (SIF) in 2005 - Robert Faure 3rd Prize by the French Operations Research and Decision Support Society (ROADEF) in 2006 - Finalist of the Assoc…

Career history

  1. Founder & CEOJan 2012 to presentHexaly
  2. Head of Operations ResearchSep 2006 to Aug 2013Bouygues e-lab
  3. Optimization ScientistSep 2000 to Aug 2006Bouygues e-lab

Education

  1. Master's degree, Science & Technology1995 - 2000École Polytechnique
  2. PhD, Computer Science2002 - 2004Avignon Université
  3. Habilitation (HDR), Computer Science2014 - 2014Nantes Université

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