{"id":4887,"date":"2025-02-10T12:18:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T11:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.semioconsult.com\/?page_id=4887"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:45:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:45:19","slug":"who-are-we-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.semioconsult.com\/en\/who-are-we-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Founder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Anne-Flore Maman Larraufie, Ph.D., Eng.&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583914607570{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4082&#8243; img_size=&#8221;300&#215;300&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Dr. Anne-Flore Maman Larraufie graduated from the Military Academy of Saint-Cyr as an Engineer, got an Advanced Master in Strategy and Management of International Business (SMIB) from ESSEC Business School (France), a Certificate in Advanced Studies at Thunderbird Business School (USA) and finally completed her Ph.D. in Business Administration at ESSEC.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">Dr. Anne-Flore Maman Larraufie<\/span> <span class=\"s2\">graduated from the Military Academy of Saint-Cyr as an Engineer, got an Advanced Master in Strategy and Management of International Business (SMIB)<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and another one in Business Administration Research<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> from ESSEC Business School (France), a Certificate in Advanced Studies<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> (MBA)<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> at Thunderbird Business School (USA) and finally completed her Ph.D. in Business Administration at ESSEC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">After several working experiences in various companies including EADS and LVMH (Guerlain), she decided to set up her own consulting agency S\u00e9mioConsult\u00ae, while teaching in prestigious business schools and Universities all around the world (ESSEC, HEC, Ca\u2019 Foscari, <\/span><span class=\"s2\">IFM, <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Shanghai Normal University, etc.). <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Her consulting agency specialises in guiding clients towards strategic growth through the infusion of added value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">During her Ph.D. studies she became<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> a delegate of INPI (the French IP-regulating body) for the European Union<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and UNO<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, and an expert on Made <\/span><span class=\"s2\">in<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> France &amp; Luxury for the French Ministry of Economy. <\/span><span class=\"s2\">As a renowned<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> expert in<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> strategic growth management,<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> luxury, consumer behavior<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and <\/span><span class=\"s2\">branding<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, Dr. Maman has collaborated with global entities such as Illy, Chanel, <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Thal<\/span><span class=\"s2\">e<\/span><span class=\"s2\">s,<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Pierre Fabre. Her approach involves delivering tailor-made solutions grounded in semiotics, ethnography, and netnography.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">She still pursues academic research and publishes in top-tier journals<\/span><span class=\"s2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">Dr. Maman <\/span><span class=\"s2\">has<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> also<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> been for 9 years<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> the Academic Director of the Master in Strategy and Management of International Business at ESSEC, for the three campuses (two in Paris and one in Singapore)<\/span><span class=\"s2\">. <\/span><span class=\"s2\">She transformed the program and led it to become n\u00b02 best master in management worldwide (QS ranking).<\/span> <span class=\"s2\">Dr. Maman&#8217;s influence extends to various committees, including her role as a Scientific Committee Member of Pristine Mood, a program promoting CSR practices in the luxury travel industry. Additionally, she serves as a Corporate Governance Committee Member of Savio Education, a network of schools dedicated to nurturing the art of learning and fostering the freedom of growth among young people. <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Finally, she is Invited Associate Professor at Nova (Portugal) and Invited Professor at ESSEC, while being a Board Member of investment funds and companies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">As of January 2024, Dr. Maman has taken on the role of Academic Director at Ecole Polytechnique in Palaiseau, <\/span><span class=\"s2\">highlighting<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> her expertise in management and leadership. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">She is also a ballet dancer and a donor for many cultural entities and heritage sites. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">In a personal milestone, Dr. Maman joyfully embraced motherhood, welcoming a baby boy into her life on December 30th, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:anne-flore.maman@semioconsult.com\">anne-flore.maman@semioconsult.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Download Anne-Flore Maman Larraufie&#8217;s CV&#8221; 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