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| Born | September 11, 1962 |
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Antoine Rostand is a French businessman and the co-founder and president of the environmental intelligence company Kayrros. [1]
Rostand joined Schlumberger, an American oilfield services company, as a wireline field engineer in 1986. [2] [3] He then went to INSEAD for one year, earning an MBA in 1989. [4]
In 1996, Rostand joined management consulting firm AT Kearney, which was then owned by Electronic Data Systems (EDS). [5] He rose to CEO of EDS France. [6]
In 2002, he returned to Schlumberger to oversee the integration of Schlumberger's acquisition of IT services company SEMA Group. Rostand founded Schlumberger Business Consulting (SBC) in 2004 as a dedicated consulting division within Schlumberger, serving as its global managing director. [4] [2] [7] [8]
In 2004, Rostand contributed to the book, "CEO: Chief European Officer – Business Leadership in Europe", edited by Robert Gogel. [9]
In 2011, Rostand led the launch and became a board member of the SBC Energy Institute, now known as AT Kearney Energy Transition Institute, a research group set up to advance knowledge of the technology needed to provide a safe, secure, and reliable energy mix during the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. [10] [11]
In March 2016, Rostand returned to A. T. Kearney as a senior advisor and member of the firm's board of Global Energy Practice. [5] The same year, he co-founded Kayrros an environmental intelligence company that provides climate insights drawn from public and private satellites. Kayrros was co-founded with Antoine Halff, Laurent El Ghaoui, Alexandre D'Aspremont and Jean Michel Lasry. [12] [13]
Rostand and his co-founder Jean-Michel Lasry were co-authors, along with Yves Achdou, Charles Bertucci, Pierre Louis Lions and Jose Scheinkman, to the 2020 academic paper, 'A class of short-term models for the oil industry addressing speculative storage'. [14]
In 2023, Rostand was named one of the Top 5 People in Artificial Intelligence Sustainability by Business Insider . [15]
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