Julien Denaes
About Julien Denaes
Julien Denaes serves as the VP of Business Development and Investor Services at Finmark, which was acquired by BILL. With a diverse background in business development and a strong focus on B2B software, he has held various roles in notable companies including Richemont, Nestlé, and CoreView.
Current Role at Finmark
Julien Denaes serves as the Vice President of Business Development and Investor Services at Finmark since 2021. His role focuses on driving business growth and managing investor relations following the acquisition of Finmark by BILL. He operates remotely from Denver, Colorado. His responsibilities include developing strategic partnerships and enhancing the company's market presence.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before joining Finmark, Julien Denaes held several significant positions in business development. He worked as the Director of Partnerships at BILL since 2022, and prior to that, he was the Vice President of Products at CoreView from 2019 to 2021. He also co-founded and served as CEO of Alpin, Inc. from 2015 to 2019, where he contributed to the company's growth and strategic direction.
Education and Expertise
Julien Denaes has a diverse educational background. He studied Information System Management at HES-SO VS, earning a Bachelor’s degree from 2002 to 2007. He also completed a Luxury Marketing Specialist program at SAWI from 2011 to 2012. His expertise includes team building, employee development, and a strong focus on B2B software, which aligns with his entrepreneurial ventures.
Background in Technology and Consulting
Julien Denaes has a robust background in technology and consulting. He worked as a Senior Business Analyst at Richemont for six months in 2014 and as an IT Consultant at Itecor from 2007 to 2009. His experience also includes roles at GSOFT inc. and SAP, where he developed skills in web and mobile software, enhancing his capabilities in tech-focused environments.
Career Timeline Overview
Julien Denaes has built a diverse career spanning various roles and industries. His career began in consulting with positions at Nestlé and Itecor. He transitioned into business development and leadership roles at companies like CoreView and Alpin, Inc. His journey reflects a consistent focus on technology and entrepreneurship, culminating in his current position at Finmark.