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Driving Innovation: The Visionary Team Behind Blue Solutions’s Sustainable Battery Leadership

Meet the visionary team propelling Blue Solutions as a global benchmark in sustainable battery technology. Bringing together diverse expertise across industries and disciplines, they embody our mission of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.

Members of our leadership team

RICHARD BOUVERET
CEO & CHAIRMAN
RICHARD BOUVERET
CEO & CHAIRMAN

28+ years of loading positions 
in the automotive industry

MS Metalurgy Engineering INSEAD Paris, Mines Nancy

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JEAN-BAPTISTE BEHAGHEL
DEPUTY CEO
JEAN-BAPTISTE BEHAGHEL
DEPUTY CEO

Chief of Operations, Bolloré Transport & Logistics

MS Industrial Engineering, Centrale Paris

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SERGE AMABILE
KEY ACCOUNTS & PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
SERGE AMABILE
KEY ACCOUNTS & PARTNERSHIPS DIRECTOR
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SRIRAM RAMANOUDJAME
CHIEF MARKETING, COMMS & SUSTAINABILITY OFFICIER
SRIRAM RAMANOUDJAME
CHIEF MARKETING, COMMS & SUSTAINABILITY OFFICIER

12+ years in global automotive Marketing & Innovation positions

MS Strategy & Intl Business, MS Information Systems, Audencia Nantes, EFREI Paris

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ARNAUD GLATIGNY
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
ARNAUD GLATIGNY
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER

21+ years in financial management

MS Finance & Controlling
INSEEC Paris

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NICOLAS AMBROIS
CHIEF OPERATING & QUALITY OFFICER
NICOLAS AMBROIS
CHIEF OPERATING & QUALITY OFFICER

Site General Manager
25+ years in various quality positions in different countries and continents

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FRANÇOIS MOUTON
CHIEF PURCHASING OFFICER
FRANÇOIS MOUTON
CHIEF PURCHASING OFFICER

15+ in Purchasing management

MS International purch
Management KEDGE Paris

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MARC DESCHAMPS
ELECTROCHEMISTRY DIRECTOR
MARC DESCHAMPS
ELECTROCHEMISTRY DIRECTOR

25+ years in Battery technology developments, designed and brought to the market Blue Solution SSB.

PhD in Electrochemistry in Grenoble

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OLIVIER CAUMONT
BATTERY SYSTEMS DIRECTOR
OLIVIER CAUMONT
BATTERY SYSTEMS DIRECTOR

25+ years in electrochemical energy storage technology developments and projects management.

PHD in Electrical Engineering 
in Lille.

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BEKIR MERCAN
PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
BEKIR MERCAN
PROGRAMS DIRECTOR

27+ years in various positions 
in the automotive including general management

MS Mechanical Engineering Turkey

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STEPHANIE LE REST
CHRO
STEPHANIE LE REST
CHRO

25+ years in HR management, experiences

MS HR Management, IAE Nancy

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PIERRE BEGUIN
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
PIERRE BEGUIN
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

MS in Physics & Chemistry

25+ years of quality management positions in high technologies in the automotive industry

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Advisory Board

Blue Solutions’s Advisory Board, an assembly of global experts, provides invaluable guidance to steer the company’s strategic direction. Combining deep expertise across key fields, this group plays a crucial role in calibrating our path to innovation and expansion to lead in sustainable energy solutions. They advise on pivotal aspects, including market trends, technological advancements, industrial scaling, and sustainability initiatives, ensuring Blue Solutions remains at the forefront of solid-state battery technology. Bringing together luminaries from diverse industries, the Advisory Board embodies a commitment to excellence and visionary leadership.

Members of the Advisory Board

MICHEL FORISSIER
FORMER CHIEF ENGINEERING & MARKETING OFFICER AT VALEO
MICHEL FORISSIER
FORMER CHIEF ENGINEERING & MARKETING OFFICER AT VALEO

Former deputy Vehicle Program Director at Renault Group

30+ years of experience in automative market and engineering

Graduate Engineer Mechanical engineering Ecole Centrale Lyon

Andreas HUTTER
CO-DIRECTOR OF THE SWISS CENTER FOR ELECTRONICS AND MICROTECHNOLOGY
Andreas HUTTER
CO-DIRECTOR OF THE SWISS CENTER FOR ELECTRONICS AND MICROTECHNOLOGY

President of IBAT (ensures the competitiveness of the Swiss Industry in the Battery field)

PhD electrical engineering. Technical University of Munich, Germany, in 2001

JAMAL SAGHIR
ECONOMIST AND EXPERT IN INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENERGY
JAMAL SAGHIR
ECONOMIST AND EXPERT IN INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENERGY

Former deputy Vehicle Program Director at Renault Group

30+ years of experience in automative market and engineering

Graduate Engineer Mechanical engineering Ecole Centrale Lyon

Martin WINTER
CHEMIST & RESEARCHER IN THE FIELD OF ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE AND ENERGY CONVERSION FOR 30 YEARS
Martin WINTER
CHEMIST & RESEARCHER IN THE FIELD OF ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE AND ENERGY CONVERSION FOR 30 YEARS

Scientific head of the MEET Battery Research Center at University of Münster

Elected member of National Academy of Science and Engineering

Claude LAPERIERE
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC GLOBAL BATTERY DIRECTOR
Claude LAPERIERE
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC GLOBAL BATTERY DIRECTOR

President UPCELL alliance federating the European leaders around the battery industrial sector to build a value chain

Engineer ENSAM, Paris

Alain VALLEE
FORMER CTO OF BLUE SOLUTIONS AND GENERAL MANAGER OF NORTH AMERICA
Alain VALLEE
FORMER CTO OF BLUE SOLUTIONS AND GENERAL MANAGER OF NORTH AMERICA

+30 years battery background lead to a Global expertise and vision of Lithium batteries in terms of technology, industrial process and market

Former Vice President Technology at Avestor

PhD Chemistry at Université de Montréal

Sigurd MAREELS
SENIOR PARTNER EMERITUS & SPECIAL ADVISOR AT MCKINSEY&CO
Sigurd MAREELS
SENIOR PARTNER EMERITUS & SPECIAL ADVISOR AT MCKINSEY&CO

Advisory service & investment in Metals & Mining

Global experience with 100 projects in over 60 countries

Founder, MineLens & MineSpans

A United Vision for Innovation and Sustainability

With more than 20+ years of industry experience, our leadership team is uniquely poised to bring advanced solid-state battery technology to the global stage. Their collective expertise underscores Blue Solutions’s mission to lead the energy storage revolution and drive sustainable systems for future generations.

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