Denis Machuel

French business executive (born 1964)

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Denis Machuel

Speaking at the 2023 World Economic Forum

Born|  (1964-04-19) 19 April 1964 (age 59)

Reims, France

Education|

* ENSIMAG
* Texas A&M University

Occupation| Business executive

Denis Machuel (born 19 April 1964)[1] is a French business executive. He is currently the CEO of The Adecco Group, a Human Resources services company.[2]

## Early life[edit]

Born in 1964 in Reims, Machuel receives an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from the École nationale_supérieure d'informatique et de mathématiques appliquées de Grenoble College of Engineering in Grenoble, France.[3] He also holds a master's degree from Texas A&M University.[4]

## Career[edit]

Machuel began his career at Schneider Electric in Egypt,[5] before becoming a consultant at Dassault Electronique.[4]

In 1991, he joined Altran as a consultant. He spent 16 years with the company,[6] becoming the CEO of Altran Technologies UK Royaume-Uni, before leading the company's global offshoring activity.[7]

He joined Sodexo in 2007 and became CEO of the company's Benefits & Rewards Services entity and member of the company's executive committee in 2014.[8] In 2017, he was appointed deputy CEO and chief digital officer.[9]

He became CEO of the Sodexo group, replacing Michel Landel, in January 2018.[10]

In May 2022, the Adecco Group announced that it has recruited Machuel as a CEO of the group. On 1 July 2022, he replaced Alain Dehaze.[11][12]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Denis Machuel - Dirigeant de la société Sodexo - BFMBusiness.com". dirigeants.bfmtv.com. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
2. ^ "Executive Committee". The Adecco Group. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
3. ^ "SDXOF Company Profile & Executives - Sodexo S.A. - Wall Street Journal". www.wsj.com. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
4. ^ a b "Officer Profile - Quotes - Reuters.co.in". in.reuters.com. Retrieved 24 May 2020.[dead link]
5. ^ "Qui est Denis Machuel, le futur patron de Sodexo?". Challenges. 15 June 2017.
6. ^ "Le CDO de Sodexo va en devenir le DG". www.cio-online.com. 9 October 2017.
7. ^ "Denis Machuel : une ascension éclair chez Sodexo". Les Echos. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
8. ^ "Sodexo CEO Landel to retire, Machuel named successor". Reuters. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2020 - via uk.reuters.com.
9. ^ "Denis Machuel, Chief Executive Officer, Sodexo". Bloomberg. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
10. ^ "New CEO appointed at Sodexo". Hospitality and Catering News. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
11. ^ "Adecco recruits former Sodexo boss Machuel as new CEO".
12. ^ "Update 3-Adecco recruits former Sodexo boss Machuel as new CEO". Reuters. 5 May 2022.