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Pierre HOULES

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Chief Digital, AI & IT Officer at Kering
📍 Boulogne-Billancourt, Île-de-France, France

Pierre Houles is the Chief Digital, AI & IT Officer at Kering, leveraging his expertise in large-scale digital transformation from his previous role as Deputy Group CIO at Renault. He is a graduate of EPITA and the Sorbonne. People who have worked with him describe him as instrumental, pragmatic, and team-oriented.

At Renault, Pierre was instrumental in a transformation that dramatically reduced the vehicle development and commercialization cycle from ten years down to just 18 months.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Chief Digital, AI & IT Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Boulogne-Billancourt, Île-de-France, France
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AI in Luxury
His current role at Kering is focused on integrating AI and digital strategies to enhance the performance and desirability of luxury brands.
Agile Transformation
As a keynote speaker, he has shared his experience leading agile (SAFe) adoption at Renault to stabilize processes and accelerate development.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Chief Digital, AI & IT Officer
Kering
2-2019 - 3-2026
Deputy Group CIO & Renault Digital General Manager
Groupe Renault
9-2016 - 3-2026
VP Sales and Marketing Information Systems
Groupe Renault
9-2014 - 9-2016
CIO
Canal+
9-2012 - 8-2014
Domain Director
Canal+
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Kering Appoints Pierre Houlès As Chief Officer for Digital, AI, And IT. Featured in Reuters (via TradingView)
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Education
1998 - 2003
Master
EPITA: Ecole d'Ingénieurs en Informatique
2003 - 2004
Master
Université Paris-Sorbonne
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