Karl Hermouet
About Karl Hermouet
Karl Hermouet serves as the HR & Financial Controller at Faurecia Clean Mobility, where he focuses on process optimization and supports HR projects. He holds a Master's degree in Management from Sciences Po and has experience in consulting roles at various organizations, including SNCF and PwC.
Work at Faurecia
Karl Hermouet serves as the HR & Financial Controller at Faurecia Clean Mobility since 2021. In this role, he participates in various deliverables including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), restructuring, and international benchmarks. He leads process optimization initiatives and supports HR projects focused on organizational transformation and management development. Hermouet contributes to the strategic shift from the exhaust system business to hydrogen solutions growth, specifically backing the Zero Emission division, which specializes in hydrogen storage systems.
Education and Expertise
Karl Hermouet has a strong educational background in management and economics. He studied at Sciences Po, where he achieved a Master in Management from 2020 to 2022. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Applied Economics from Université Paris-Saclay, completed in 2020. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne during the same year. Prior to his university studies, he completed a CPGE B/L in Economics and Social Sciences at Lycée Gabriel Guist'hau from 2017 to 2019.
Background
Before joining Faurecia, Karl Hermouet gained experience in consulting roles. He worked at SNCF as a Consulting Study for five months in 2019, focusing on various projects in Paris, Île-de-France. He then completed a consulting mission in digital transformation at the Secrétariat général du Ministère de l’Économie, des Finances et de la Relance for four months in 2020. Following this, he worked at PwC for eight months in a consulting capacity, further enhancing his expertise in financial and HR processes.
Achievements
At Faurecia Clean Mobility, Karl Hermouet has been involved in significant initiatives, including the strategic transition towards hydrogen solutions. He plays a crucial role in supporting HR Business Partners (HRBPs) with controlling processes, budget reviews, and change management within the Zero Emission division. His contributions to M&A and restructuring efforts reflect his commitment to advancing the company's objectives in sustainability and innovation.