Laurent Benatar, a graduate of Polytechnique and Télécom ParisTech, navigated a dynamic career at Orange Group, transitioning between operational management roles in technical domains and functional responsibilities related to customer service, networks, and information systems. His experience includes project management for broadband Internet launches in the Ile de France region from 1999 to 2001, overseeing Information Systems for Orange France in 2010, and leading technical activities in France to support Orange's customer-centric strategy in 2013. In October 2018, he joined Groupe BPCE as Deputy CEO, overseeing Information Systems and Operational Excellence.