She spoke of what she had learned, her successes and difficulties in her "seven lives in finance".
Trained as a CFO and a keen entrepreneur, in 2015 Rousseau-Playe founded Solanove LLC, a consultancy in CFO services and joined Advance Auto Parts as the finance transformation officer in 2017. Stéphanie works closely with the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Lyon and the Raleigh Research Triangle Park (RTP).
Stéphanie holds a master in finance master in management from EDHEC in France and obtained the Stanford (USA) Innovation & Entrepreneurship Certificate.