Science Driven Strategic Advisory

Business effiScience executive team

Augustin Huret, CEO and Chairman

• Augustin Huret started his career building and managing an independent research team to work on the development of algorithms able to resolve complex industrial problems. After heading a unit of the Honeywell Group, he led Strategy function for GE’s Automotive Division. Later on, as developments on the algorithms are mature enough to be applicable to a broad range of business environments, he co-founds Business effiScience in 2004, becoming its President while also leading R&D efforts. Augustin holds an Engineer Diploma from the Ecole Polytechnique (Paris) where he has authored several papers on statistics and artificial intelligence.
  

Pierre Rodocanachi, Chairman, Non executive

• Pierre Rodocanachi is a former Senior Vice President and the current Chairman of the French Advisory Board of Booz & Co. and is currently a founding partner and Managing Director of MP Conseil, a multi-family office created in 2002 that provides strategic and financial advice to large family-owned companies. He also serves on the board of several multinational companies, including Vivendi S.A., ProLogis European Properties, Group Alain Ducasse, and of several non-profit organizations. He served as President of the American Chamber of Commerce in France from 1997 to 2000.

Benoit Binachon, Managing Director, Europe

• Benoît Binachon started his career as an Aerospace Engineer at the CNES, where he worked on the Ariane V Program. In 1997, he joined Michael Page International where he successfully built and led a new division (Industry). He is a co-founder of Business effiScience, in charge of European operations.
  
  
  

Ambroise Huret, Managing Director, Europe

• Ambroise Huret started his career as a strategy consultant with Booz & Co, and then as an investment banker in Paris and Milan. Ambroise graduated from HEC Paris, where he majored in Strategy, and is a professor at the HEC Paris MBA Program. He is a co-founder of Business effiSicence, in charge of European operations.
  
  
  

Patrick Zerbib, Managing Director, US

• Patrick Zerbib has over 15 years of management consulting experience as a Partner in several major consulting firms (Booz & Co, Deloitte Consulting). Over the years, he has advised senior executives on issues ranging from overall strategy, marketing, customer management, to operational improvement and cost reduction. He holds an M.S. in Aerospace/Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California (USC) and an M.B.A. from Columbia University where he majored in Finance and International Business.
  
  

Pascal Aguirre, Managing Director, US

• Pascal Aguirre has 15 years of management consulting experience and was most recently a Partner at McKinsey & Company where he was practice leader. He drove several large scale strategic and operational transformation efforts for several leading players in the US. He holds a MBA and MS in economics with high-honors from Boston Universty's Graduate School of Management.