Enablon strengthens its commitment to its customers’ success with the appointment of a new Director of Services for Europe and a new organization for its consulting team

 
Yves de Laroche, previously Director of Services at Ilog, joins Enablon as Director of Professional Services for Europe to contribute to the software publisher’s strong growth

 
Enablon, a leading provider of reporting and management software solutions for Corporate Governance, Sustainable Development, and Risk Management, announces the appointment of Yves de Laroche, 44, as Director of Services for Europe. Yves de Laroche’s principal mission will be to ensure the successful implementation of Enablon’s solutions at client and partner sites in France and abroad.

This appointment comes at a time when Enablon continues to show strong growth with a customer base that includes more than 60% of companies listed on the Paris stock exchange. With a technology platform and solutions considered as best of breed, Enablon has set itself the objective of achieving operational excellence in terms of quality of service and customer satisfaction.

 
“The stakes involved in corporate governance and achieving regulatory compliance are highly strategic for large companies who expect irreproachable quality of service from their providers”, states Dan Vogel, CEO and founder of Enablon. “Yves de Laroche’s appointment is part of our drive to strengthen our customer services department with the setting up of new poles of excellence that will focus on the implementation, assistance and support for our solutions. With this new organization, we have the resources to guarantee the best quality of service for our solutions and to be seen as a strategic partner by our clients.” 

Before joining Enablon, Yves de Laroche held the position of Director of Services for Europe for two years at Ilog. He started his career in the IT industry in 1984 and spent nine years at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young where he held various management positions and was in charge of customer and project management. He joined the American vendor Firepond in 2000 as Director of Professional Services for France and Europe and was promoted to Vice President of Services for Europe in 2002. Yves de Laroche holds a degree from INSA Lyon and the IAE from Aix-en-Provence.

 
 “I am very pleased to be part of Enablon, a company which is considered as the leader in the dynamic market of operational reporting and management”, says Yves de Laroche, Director of European Services at Enablon. “This new organization of the Services and Consulting team is totally customer focused and includes poles of excellence, centralized management of customer relations, and experts dedicated to each business activity.”