Thierry Rapatout has extensive experience in technology leadership, currently serving as the France Consulting CTO and Architect Manager at Microsoft since August 1998, with previous roles including France Services CTO and Senior Architect. In addition to responsibilities at Microsoft, Thierry Rapatout teaches Cloud Computing to third-year students at CentraleSupelec since January 2018. Prior to Microsoft, Thierry Rapatout worked as a Software Architect at Capgemini from 1996 to 1998 and as a Software Designer and Developer at Polyconseil from 1989 to 1996. Thierry Rapatout holds a degree in Digital Architecture and Digital Transformation from CentraleSupélec, completed in 2016.