Dominique Senequier

Dominique Senequier (* 1953 in Toulon) is a French entrepreneur.

Life

Senequier studied economics at the Ecole Polytechnique; DEA, University of Paris. She was one of the first seven women who were enrolled in 1972 at the École Polytechnique, the first year in which there also women were included to the study. It has a secondary degree in Banking and Monetary Economics at the University of Paris Sorbonne. After that, she was Director of Hewlett -Packard, a post from which she resigned in March 2012. Since then, she is CEO of Ardian (formerly AXA Private Equity). Senequier employs 300 employees who manage 50 active funds.

Senequier was performed in August 2011 at number 98 of the list of 100 most powerful women in the world of the magazine Forbes. In 2009, she took on the same list rank 50th Dominique Senequier 2012 was appointed Knight of the Legion of Honour.

She is married and has one child and lives with her family in Paris. Senequier is a pianist and opera lover.

Prizes and Awards (selection)

• Knight of the Legion of Honor