Trailblazers of tomorrow: Three SKEMA Alumni stand out in Choiseul 100 ranking

​​​​Pierre Ippolito

Pierre Ippolito is the youngest of the three SKEMA alumni featured in the Choiseul 2024 ranking. Pierre Ippolito (SKEMA 2011) serves as the managing director of the Ippolito Group. At 35, the leader has quickly climbed the ranks in the finance sector, where he is esteemed for his ability to innovate and lead complex projects with strategic vision. The graduate is recognised for his strategic approach and ability to drive significant growth initiatives. Within the Ippolito Group (specialising in vehicle concessions, tourism, industry, real estate, and energy), and the family business, he has increased the turnover from 60 to 300 million euros. His clear vision and commitment to innovation have allowed the group from the southeast of France to strengthen its market position while ensuring sustained growth.

Julien Maubert

Julien Maubert (SKEMA 2006) is the director of the ingredients and raw materials division of the Robertet Group, a world leader in natural flavours and fragrances, based in Grasse, in the South-East of France. At 37, the alumnus is also the president of Robertet Bio, a subsidiary dedicated to the production and certification of organic raw materials, and of Astier Demarest, a company specialising in the ethical and responsible sourcing of plant-based raw materials.​

Mahel Abaab-Fournial

Mahel Abaab-Fournial (SKEMA 2011) is the director of commercial strategy for cities and public services at Dassault Systèmes. The 36-year-old graduate appeared in the Choiseul ranking for the second consecutive year.