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Laurent Marès

VP International

Laurent joined Atego (formerly Aonix) as VP for European Sales in 2007. He brings an in-depth knowledge of the embedded technology markets and 20 years of international sales management experience. Laurent joined Atego following a highly successful track record with Thales Computers (now Kontron Modular Computers), where he directed sales in Europe and Asia. With Thales Computers he set up and grew the export sales business and the network of international distributors. He also implemented a "Key Account" strategy, driving the company to new heights in market reach and revenues.

Laurent graduated from the "Institut Supérieur du Commerce" (ISC), Paris, one of the leading French business schools in the "Grandes Ecoles" system.