General Manager of Marketing
Thomson

François Josserand is General Manager of Marketing for the Premises Systems (TPS) business unit of Thomson which provides world-leading residential and SOHO customer premises equipment and solutions to the media and entertainment industry.
With Thomson over 2 years now, he first joined the company as General Manager for Business Development and Strategy for the Telecoms activity of the company (now part of Thomson Premises Systems).

Before joining Thomson, François was with Cisco for over 9 years where he held a number of positions, both in San Jose and Paris, including as Head of Sales Channels France, Enterprise Marketing France, Business Development and M&A for EMEA.
His tenure at Cisco was preceded by 7 years with Banque Indosuez (now Calyon Investment Bank) where he spent 2 years in capital markets in France and Australia, and 5 years in the internal audit department.

François Josserand is a graduate of the Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Paris and holds an MBA from Stanford University in the States.