Anne-Sophie Duchene

Designs & implements comprehensive workforce plans that align with current and future business needs, in collaboration with the CTO and CIOs. Realisations: Technology Academy and Skills database (updated with future-proof skills), Complete Workforce dashboards in Power BI, process automation (unified, i.e. internal/external, workforce planning, mandate & budget management). Spearheads organisational change programmes to enhance efficiency, performance and compliance (Digitalisation/adoption, DORA) by developing and executing change management strategies (ADKAR). Rolls out initiatives to boost employee engagement and promote an engineering culture: collaborative, innovative, customer centric and inclusive. Manages and mentors a team of HR, change management and communications professionals. Fosters a high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement and serves as a strategic advisor to senior leadership.

Led the People & Communications strategy and provided strategic change

Proficient in professional English and French (reading, writing, and speaking).

management support to Euroclear's global Funds business following its acquisition of FinTechs MFEX and Goji and the merging of the product offerings. Member of the Group Extended Management Committee supporting the development of a future-proof organisation for the business line. Steered change and integration communications, bringing the different teams on board with all the changes.

Led the change & communications programme on 2 acquisitions and integrations, using different channels to bring the teams, divisions, organisations and branches together: culture assessment, culture compass (desired culture and behaviours), change agents network, knowledge sharing sessions, training, etc. Advanced the brand, identity and reputation of the organisation and led the communication streams on strategic transformation programmes, including M&A, Corporate Identity & Branding, New Ways of Working post pandemic, and a number of reorganisations. Advised and guided senior leaders in their communications towards various audiences (employees, social partners, future talents, external partners), writing speeches and messages, developing toolkits, Q&As and playbooks. Designed and launched Euroclear's first Connected event, which turned into a series of highly successful employee engagement events. Supported the CEO and Management Committee in communicating objectives and vision, developing communications guides and toolkits for managers, mobilising employees through In Conversation sessions and internal campaigning to deliver on the 5-year business strategy. Managed all internal & HR communications starting with the set-up of a center of excellence in communications and a team of 8 communications business partners for the large entities. Set up a new Sharepoint Intranet.