Paul Hermelin


Paul Hermelin is the chairman of Capgemini.

Biography

Paul Hermelin spent the second fifteen years of his professional life in the French government, primarily in the Ministry of Finance. He started his career in Jacques Delors's Ministry of the Economy. From 1988 to 1991, he worked in Hubert Curien's Ministry of Research and Technology. From 1991 to 1993, he worked in Dominique Strauss-Kahn's Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade as chief of staff.
He joined Capgemini in May 1993 where he was in charge of coordinating central functions and was appointed as the CEO of the Capgemini Group on January 1, 2002. In May 2012, Hermelin became chairman and CEO of the Capgemini Group.
Paul Hermelin graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique in 1972 and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration in 1978.