Julien Sallaind is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as Group CFO at Excelya since November 2023, Julien previously held a similar position at VALGO Groupe from January 2018 to November 2023, driving significant growth and overseeing M&A operations. Additional experience includes serving as Finance Director at GE, where Julien managed a €250M turnover legal unit and led financial post-merger integration during the Alstom acquisition, and as Program Controller at Alstom Group, executing a worldwide IT transformation program. Julien's career began at Deloitte as a Senior Auditor, followed by roles in finance management at Atos, Air France, and an internship at Crédit Agricole. Educational qualifications include an MBA from INSEAD and a Master's Degree from KEDGE Business School.