Celonis has announced the addition of Benoit Fouilland as CFO to its executive management team. He is responsible for the global finance organization and strategy as the company expands its global growth trajectory and technology innovation.
Fouilland’s appointment is already in effect as he joins Celonis from his previous CFO role and global leader in digital experience analytics at software company Contentsquare.
“Benoit is a forward-thinking executive with extremely relevant tech-industry experience, an international outlook and a proven track record leading global finance organizations,” said Bastian Nominacher, co-CEO and co-founder of Celonis.
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“Benoit is the right leader to help us drive and expand our market leadership being fueled by our latest product innovations like the Process Intelligence Graph which creates unparalleled levels of value for our customers and delivers effective enterprise AI.”
Fouilland is a business leader with over three decades of finance and executive management experience at global, industry-leading companies. He commented: “I got to know Celonis five years ago and have been impressed from day one by the power of the platform and the solid foundations on which the company is built.”
“I admire the remarkable momentum Celonis has gained since then. I am excited by the opportunity to shape the future of process intelligence and to drive impact for leading companies across all industries around the globe. I am thrilled to join the team and looking forward to helping the company scale, sustainably, to its full potential.”
Before Contentsquare, Fouilland was CFO of Firmenich, the largest private fragrance and taste company, where he was a Celonis customer and instrumental in coordinating their industry-changing merger with DSM, also a Celonis customer.
In another recent development, at the annual conference in Munich, Celonis unveiled AgentC – its suite of AI agent tools, integrations and partnerships to enable communities to develop AI agents in the leading AI agent platforms.
AgentC assists users by allowing the use of AI agents pre-built by partners and powered by Celonis Process Intelligence, enabling a detailed understanding of how businesses run and how to make them more efficient.