Bruno Simon is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Connexis. Mr. Simon graduated from the Ecole Nationale d’Architecture de Paris in 1989 as a certified architect. He joined the Design Department of Renault in 1989 as Manager of the Computer Generated Images Group. There he created and led CGI activities from the early research phase through to industrial use. In 1996, Mr. Simon became Senior Manager of the Design Department’s Computer Aided Design Team, and from 2001 to 2005, he was Project Director in Renault’s e-Vehicle Project, in charge of multi-media, GPS navigation, and telematics road-map definition and deployment throughout the Renault product range. In 2005, Mr. Simon was appointed Vice President in charge of IS Engineering and Quality, where among other things, he managed worldwide R&D CAD/CAM/PDM solutions. Mr Simon joined Connexis in July, 2006.