Technology Magazine January 2022 | Page 283

That is a view echoed by Severine Trouillet , Education and Public Sector Director , EuroNorth , Dassault Systèmes . Her role is to support those organisations looking to leverage the value of virtual technology to transform and to empower citizens and students .
When it comes to talking about people in 2021 , it is impossible to not first address how Dassault Systèmes coped with COVID-19 .
“ We faced the same challenges as our customers ,” says Trouillet . “ We wanted to continue to innovate and make sure their business models were suited to a more hybrid world . We used the 3DEXPERIENCE platform internally as a tool to collaborate

EXECUTIVE BIO

SEVERINE TROUILLET
TITLE : EDUCATION AND PUBLIC SECTOR DIRECTOR , EURONORTH
INDUSTRY : SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES
LOCATION : UNITED KINGDOM
Séverine is the Public Sector &
Education Director at Dassault Systèmes , Northern Europe , where she leads their external engagement with public and education value networks . Severine focuses on key challenges related to business sustainability and the workforce of the future to demonstrate the role of virtual technology as a key transformation enabler . Prior to joining Dassault Systèmes , she worked as European Affairs Lead for Walgreens Boots Alliance , as Head of Professionalism for the Institution of Civil Engineers ( UK ) and Corporate Affairs Senior Manager for Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy ( Paris , Worldwide ). She also worked in Brussels as a European Affairs ’ Lead at Interel and Cambre Associates , advising trade bodies and companies ( L ’ Oréal , Xerox , EDF , Bridgestone , etc .) on their EU engagement . She started her career in the public sector , working in the UK local government ( Lambeth Council , LACORS ) and as a parliamentary assistant in France .