Sophie Sy
About Sophie Sy
Sophie Sy serves as the CEO Chief of Staff at Alpha FMC, where she collaborates with the Group Executive Committee on strategic initiatives and oversees the M&A pipeline. She has a diverse educational background in international business and management, complemented by experience in consulting and corporate finance.
Current Role at Alpha FMC
Sophie Sy serves as the CEO Chief of Staff at Alpha FMC, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she works closely with the Group Executive Committee on strategic initiatives and oversees the follow-up of Alpha's M&A pipeline. Additionally, she is involved in establishing group-level governance, contributing to the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Stanwell Consulting
Prior to her current position, Sophie Sy worked at Stanwell Consulting as a Consultante from 2013 to 2015. During her two-year tenure, she was based in Paris and contributed to various consulting projects, enhancing her expertise in strategic consulting.
Educational Background
Sophie Sy has a robust educational background in business and management. She earned a Master of International Business from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business, focusing on International Business, Politics, and Transnational Law, from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she obtained a Master in Management Grande Ecole from ESCP Business School, where she studied Project Management, Financial Analysis, and Strategy from 2009 to 2013. Her studies also include a year at the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne, where she focused on Applied Mathematics for Social Sciences.
Professional Experience in Strategy and Management
Sophie Sy has held various roles that emphasize her expertise in strategy and management. She worked as Bras Droit de PDG at Adiscos Formations for four months in 2011, providing internal consulting in strategy, marketing, and HR. Additionally, she served as Responsable Qualité et Chef de Projet at ESCP Europe Conseil from 2010 to 2011, where she managed quality and project initiatives in both Paris and London. Earlier in her career, she was an Assistante de Senior Relationship Managers at Natixis for five months in 2012, focusing on corporate clients.