Matthieu Courtecuisse

Matthieu Courtecuisse is a French entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Sia Partners, a global management and artificial intelligence consulting firm. After an early career with the World Bank Infodev program, where he managed digital investment initiatives in West Africa, Courtecuisse established Sia Partners at age 26. Under his leadership, the firm has grown into one of the world's top 30 consulting companies, with more than 3,000 professionals across 20 countries and a focus on artificial intelligence and digital transformation.

Courtecuisse is known for his strategic vision and international expansion efforts. After relocating to New York, he led Sia Partners' growth in North America, working to make it the company's largest market. His leadership has guided the firm through acquisitions and organic growth, with a goal to surpass $1 billion in annual fees. Courtecuisse is frequently sought by media outlets and is a regular contributor to economic debates and publications.

In addition to his corporate work, Courtecuisse has played a significant role in industry advocacy, serving as the first president of Syntec Conseil, which represents more than 15,000 consulting firms. He is involved with think tanks including the World Economic Forum and the French-American Foundation, and serves on the boards of several organizations and startups. Courtecuisse is recognized for his public speaking, thought leadership, and commitment to innovation in the global consulting industry.