Building corporate success stories
Our approach is comprehensive,empowered by technology,and cross border.
Relying on a unique blend of expertise from various industries, communications advisory, corporate governance, and business law, the firm supports leaders on issues of development strategy, image and reputation, crisis management, corporate transformation and technology.
Our advice is nurtured by technology. Combining advanced algorithmic expertise with proprietary tools and a network of trusted partners, we deliver recommendations grounded in exceptional knowledge and cutting-edge innovation.
As companies face challenges that are global in nature, our advisory force has an international footprint by design, with a presence in Europe, the United States and Asia.
Executive leadership
We are executives. Our team is unique in that we have all held leadership positions at a very high level. The two founders have been joined by world-renowned champions of algorithmic science technologies.
Patrick Ropert
Co-founder
Patrick has held positions at the crossroads of corporate affairs and strategy, serving as head of communications then CEO of a major French service industry player.
Mouna Sepehri
Co-founder
A former corporate lawyer, Mouna has been General Secretary of one of the largest industry sector market capitalizations. She also served as Board member of several international listed companies.
François Oustry
Partner
François has worked at the intersection of research and entrepreneurship. A specialist in algorithmic sciences and finance, he has founded several pioneering FinTechs leveraging artificial intelligence, driving significant advancements in quantitative investment.
Pierre Fraidenraich
Partner
Pierre had a long career within the French media ecosystem. As a journalist and entrepreneur, he has led iconic channels such as InfoSport and i>Télé and founded the economic media outlet B SMART.
Frank-Paul Weber
Germany Principal
Frank Paul has over 20 years of experience at the crossroads of communication, public affairs, and executive consulting. A former advisor to the German Federal Minister of Finance and spokesperson for Wolfgang Schäuble and Olaf Scholz, he also led international communications for the SNCF Group.
Gaël Durand-Perdriel
Principal
Gaël has been supporting leaders for nearly a decade, combining media relations, strategic communication, and expertise in new technologies. A former consultant at Havas, he notably contributed to the launch of the group’s blockchain offering.
Alain Lecouedic
Innovation Director
Alain is a Partner at AIQ. In this capacity, he advises Corporates and Governments on how to navigate the AI ecosystem and take advantage of technology to enhance all aspects of their business and organization.
Antoine Blondeau
Director
With senior leadership positions at Salesforce, Sybase, and as the co-founder of Sentient, Antoine drove major breakthroughs in the technology industry.
A network organization by design
Relying on a team present across 3 continents, Orson provides a unique capacity to build and implement cross- border reputation or development strategies. We can open doors to unlock a market, to identify the right partner, or to create the opportunity to speak out to position your business for success.
Careers
Joining Orson is the opportunity to be part of an ambitious entrepreneurial project that reinvents leadership advisory in the age of artificial intelligence. The Orson Team reunites like-minded people with a balance of empathy and conviction, humility and determination, strong analytical capabilities and creativity. If this profile is yours, please contact us.