Leadership

Management

Miguel Valdés-Faura CEO and co-founder

Miguel Valdes Faura is the CEO and co-founder of Bonitasoft, a global provider of BPM, low-code and digital transformation solutions. Miguel leads the charge for Bonitasoft’s mission: to unleash the full potential of development teams to create applications with seamless, engaging and personalized user experiences. Miguel is a recognized thought leader in the BPM and digital transformation fields and is passionate about open source community building. He is a regular speaker at international conferences sponsored by O’Reilly, Global Expansion Summit and Web Summit and has been featured in media such as Forbes, CNN and Mashable. Miguel received a prestigious CEO World Award in 2014.

Follow Miguel on Twitter @miguelvaldes

Charles Souillard COO and co-founder

As VP of Engineering and CTO, co-founder, Charles leads the Bonitasoft product development organization. He was previously head of the Bonita core development team within Bull Information Systems. Charles has significant experience developing mission critical applications with BPM and SOA technologies. He serves on a number of European Community projects. Charles holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Polytech de Grenoble.

Follow Charles on Twitter @csouillard

Carole Winqwist, VP Marketing

As VP of Marketing, Carole leads the Bonitasoft Marketing strategy. She was previously Senior Director EMEA Marketing at Infor. Caroles has significant experience leading international marketing team and developing global programs. Carole holds a double Master's degree in Marketing from IAE Paris and international Law.

Follow Carole on Twitter @CWinqwist

Louis-Philippe Melchior, Chief Financial Officer

As Chief Financial Officer, Louis-Philippe leads the finance, administration and HR teams. He was previously Finance Manager at Neolane (acquired by Adobe in 2013), after holding the position of financial auditor at Grant Thornton. Louis-Philippe holds a Master's degree in Audit and Management Control from ESG Paris.

Sandrine Monnier, Professional Services Director

Sandrine has more than 20 years of Information Services experience in software development and services delivery. With a degree in Electrical Engineering / Automation & Robotics from Polytech'Nantes, she began her career at Ericsson and Alstom in the United States. After returning to France she has held positions in pre-sales, project manager, project director, and consultant at Automic Software, Microsoft, Neurones, and Steria.

Board of directors

Miguel Valdés-Faura, CEO of Bonitasoft
Bertrand Diard, CEO of Influans
Claire Houry, General Partner at Ventech
Philippe Granger, Partner at Auriga Partners
Xavier Lorphelin, Managing Partner for Serena Capital

Investors

Bonitasoft's widely-used BPMS products and strong BPM leadership have inspired investor confidence.
The company has completed 3 rounds of investor funding to date.

Ventech

Ventech, one of Europe’s leading venture capital firms, invests through offices in Paris and Munich into high-growth companies with activities in the digital economy (internet, media, e-commerce, mobile, software and communications infrastructures). Ventech also runs a local team based in Shanghai which manages a dedicated regional fund while offering business development support in Asia for European portfolio companies.
With more than 400M€ raised since 1998, Ventech has invested in over 120 companies in Europe, China, Russia and in the US.
Current active and past investments include successful high growth companies such as Augure, Bonitasoft, Believe, MeilleurTaux, TVSmiles, Withings.

For more information: www.ventechvc.com

BPI France

The FSN PME fund was established in 2009 by the French government to facilitate private investment in promising technologies such as cloud computing, basic digital technologies and online health initiatives. It is managed by CDC Entreprises, a private investment management firm based in France.

For more information: www.bpifrance.fr

Auriga Partners

Auriga Partners is an independent venture capital firm. Based in Paris, it invests in information technologies and life sciences, in innovative high potential ventures, in seed or early development stages, in Europe, North America and Israel. Auriga Partners manages three funds for a total of more than €330 million. Along with investing the necessary capital, Auriga Partners also brings its savoir-faire in developing and solidifying executive teams, organizing companies, broadening their networks and forming strategic and corporate partnerships.

For more information : www.auriga.vc

Serena Capital

Serena Capital, a bridge between the worlds of finance and entrepreneurship.
Founded in 2008 by Marc Fournier, Philippe Hayat and Xavier Lorphelin, Serena Capital is an investment structure recognized in France and Europe with more than 250 million euros under management. Highly active on the innovation and digital markets (Internet & Media, Mobile & Telecom, Software, Big Data, Electronics), the company invests up to 15 million euros in innovative, strong growth, companies (AramisAuto, Augure, Bonitasoft, LaFourchette, Melty Group, Prestashop, SanteVet, WorldStores, etc.).

For more information : www.serenacapital.com