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Florent Edouard

Global Head of the Digital Accelerator, Sanofi
Florent Edouard is a global pharmaceutical leader with deep experience across strategy, digital transformation, and commercial operations. Currently Global Head of the Digital Accelerator at Sanofi, he leads the group’s AI-powered transformation, embedding agile, data-driven practices across global teams. Prior to this, Florent served as SVP, Head of Global Commercial Excellence at Grünenthal, where he redesigned commercial strategy across all markets. He began his career in finance before founding Areks, a consultancy with offices in Paris, New York, and Kobe, later acquired by IQVIA. At AstraZeneca, he held key global and local roles—including four years in Japan as Respiratory/GI Franchise Head, where he led the business to market leadership. Known for his entrepreneurial mindset and intercultural fluency, Florent combines startup agility with corporate depth. His work spans Europe, Asia, and North America, consistently focused on innovation, AI adoption, and patient-centric value creation.