1001 ROLE MODELS
Discover illustrated career profiles and personalized stories based on real testimonies. Each role model shares their experience, challenges, and successes to help children—and adults—discover careers through a human, accessible, and motivating lens.
Explore, read, share—and above all, get inspired.
Audrey Hoste – Building together
Behind every computer server we use, there is a whole process of organization, planning, and production. Audrey orchestrates this industrial symphony with passion.
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Octave Klaba – Founder and CEO of OVHcloud / Tech entrepreneur
Founder and CEO of OVHcloud / Tech entrepreneur
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Lucie Galibert – When passions lead the way
Lucie's unconventional journey, strewn with obstacles and courageous choices, is proof of her determination to assert herself in environments that are sometimes stereotyped.
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Aurélie Vache – From shyness to the stage
Today, Aurélie takes the stage, makes packed rooms laugh, explains technology as if telling a story. And she proves every day that being different is not an obstacle, but a strength.
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Monia Ben Amar – Do what you love
As early as middle school, she knew what she wanted: to work in industry. Despite the remarks, doubts and discouraging advice, she stayed the course, convinced it was where she belonged.
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Sam Dahmani – Relationship builder
Discover the inspiring journey of Sam Dahmani, a passionate entrepreneur, ecosystem builder, and a dad committed to equal opportunities and innovation.
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Gabrielle Seillier – One step at a time
From a very young age, we are often asked the question: "What do you want to do later?" For our role model, that question was a source of uncertainty, but also of exploration.
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Fanny Bouton – An adventure of ideas and discoveries
Explore the career profile of Fanny Bouton, a role model in tech, and discover her inspiring journey to spark career aspirations and break stereotypes from an early age.
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Laure Gandouet – Organizing progress and helping teams grow
Organizing progress and helping teams grow
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Maryse Levavasseur – R&D Support Coordinator at Stormshield
R&D Support Coordinator at Stormshield
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Marina Chalavon – Interview coming soon
Discover the inspiring journey of Marina Chalavon
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Fabienne Derain – Company Director at Yzytek
Company Director at Yzytek
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Amélie Feron – Upcoming interview
Discover the inspiring journey of Amélie FERON
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Cécile Guillot – Each question opens a new path
Discover the inspiring journey of Cécile Guillot, SRE engineer at OVHcloud. From her curious childhood in the Ardennes to her ASD diagnosis and her career transition to the cloud, she shows that a path is never linear. A role model for young people who hesitate to embark on careers in digital technology.
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Youcef Ayad-Zeddam – Don't dream your life, but live your dream.
Discover the inspiring story of Youcef Ayad-Zeddam, a web support technician at OVHcloud and a powerchair football champion. A journey of resilience, passion and success that shows young people they can chart their own course despite obstacles.
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Justin Marquant – Transforming our differences into shared strengths.
Discover the inspiring journey of Justin Marquant, Head of Social Impact at OVHcloud. A story of resilience, diversity and creativity.
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Guillaume – Discovering that you can go further than you imagine
Discover the inspiring journey of Guillaume du Bourguet, a data expert at OVHcloud, who became visually impaired at 17. A story of resilience, adaptation and commitment to making technology more accessible to everyone.
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Jérémy Dumont – To build is to imagine what does not yet exist.
Inspirational portrait of Jérémy Dumont, Construction Manager at OVHcloud. Dyslexic, ADHD, and highly gifted, he shows how thinking differently can become a strength in building the world of tomorrow.
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Cassandre Agaësse – From the food industry to the automotive sector, she dared to reinvent herself to find her path in management.
From the food industry to the automotive sector, she dared to reinvent herself to find her path in management.
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Rebecca – Management Referent at Norauto
Management Referent at Norauto
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Laurent Gerin – Tech executive, committed to people and resilience
Tech executive, committed to people and resilience
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Althéa Chevalier – Towards an accessible digital world
An inspiring portrait of Althéa Chevalier, digital accessibility lead at OVHcloud. Discover how she left finance for a role aligned with her values, dedicated to making the web accessible to everyone.
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Guillaume Clément – IT Contract Manager
IT Contract Manager
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Amanda Robitaille – Resilience – Leadership – Mentorship – Courage – Teamwork
Discover the inspiring journey of Amanda Robitaille, IT Director at OVHcloud: resilience, leadership, and courage to turn crises into solutions and prove that everyone can find their place in tech.
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Sophie – She coordinates internal projects and facilitates teamwork to improve the company's daily operations.
She coordinates internal projects and facilitates teamwork to improve the company's daily operations.
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Marina – From engineering to human relations, she turns sensitivity into a superpower.
From engineering to human relations, she turns sensitivity into a superpower.
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Amélie – Logistics Coordinator
Logistics Coordinator
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Hélène – Sustainability Program Manager
Sustainability Program Manager
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Noémie – Underground power lines design engineer
Underground power lines design engineer
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Sabrina VASSALLE – Sales Manager at Norauto
Sales Manager at Norauto
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Alexe Guiguemde – Industrial Engineer
Industrial Engineer
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Joseph Schovanec – Philosopher, inclusion activist, and bridge-builder between cultures
Philosopher, inclusion activist, and bridge-builder between cultures
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Sandrine – Taking tech around the world
Taking tech around the world
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Quentin – Managing risks, creating solutions
Managing risks, creating solutions
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Loreleï – An international engineer balancing supply chain, management and family life
An international engineer balancing supply chain, management and family life
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Flore – Building pathways between science and society
Building pathways between science and society
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Paola – Mathematics, trains, and a taste for discovery
Mathematics, trains, and a taste for discovery
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Cathy – Automotive workshop manager
Automotive workshop manager
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Muriel Dupont – From technician to engineer, she finances the technologies of tomorrow.
From technician to engineer, she finances the technologies of tomorrow.
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Christelle Fernandez – Center Director at Norauto
Center Director at Norauto
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Jean Despland – Head of the File Storage unit at OVHcloud
Head of the File Storage unit at OVHcloud
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Lylia Aabidou – Assistant Manager at the Norauto center in Bizanos
Assistant Manager at the Norauto center in Bizanos
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Head of the File Storage unit at OVHcloud
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Magali Barreau-Combeau – AI Transition Lead – Responsible for the transition to artificial intelligence
AI Transition Lead – Responsible for the transition to artificial intelligence
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Alyssa Oullami Jubien – Assistant Workshop Manager at Norauto
Assistant Workshop Manager at Norauto
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Lucile – Scientific Expert in Microelectronics
Scientific Expert in Microelectronics
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Manel – Coordinating experts to create tomorrow's products
Coordinating experts to create tomorrow's products
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Jean Guo – Entrepreneur and ecosystem builder
Entrepreneur and ecosystem builder
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Côme – He builds frameworks to help everyone work more effectively.
He builds frameworks to help everyone work more effectively.
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Elisabeth Freund Ducatez – A translator for nearly 30 years, now pursuing a new career in inclusion and disability.
A translator for nearly 30 years, now pursuing a new career in inclusion and disability.
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Anaëlle Crette – Business operations coordinator, scheduled to take up a business operations manager role in September 2026
Business operations coordinator, scheduled to take up a business operations manager role in September 2026
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Caroline Chopin – QHSE Manager
QHSE Manager
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