Yann Danou Named Chief Information Officer of EPSA Group
Yann Danou has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the EPSA group, a specialist in strategic project management and the operational optimization of IT infrastructures. Previously, he served as Deputy Chief Information Officer for the La Poste group from 2019 to 2025. He has also occupied the role of Director of Information Systems for Business France (2008-2014) and Director of Information Systems for the VILAVI group (2014-2019).
His mandate already includes several key initiatives. He will work to build a set of essential components that enable the deployment of a unified and secure Digital Workplace, fostering improved collaboration among the group’s 5,000 users and clients, both in France and internationally. He will also focus on strengthening the group’s cybersecurity maturity and on creating a Data and AI-driven ecosystem designed to serve its clients.
In the medium term, Danou will also lead the rollout of a data platform to speed up data sharing across the group and to enhance governance and performance. He will additionally define an IT services offering for the group’s entities and their clients, which operate in more than 40 countries.
“There are varying levels of maturity across the organizations that make up the EPSA group. Supporting this constellation of innovative players to boost their activities with cutting-edge digital solutions—rooted in AI and data—so that they can become augmented consultants and sales professionals, easing their daily work and able to thrive in a multilingual and agile environment, is part of the enriching nature of my mission,” explains Yann Danou.
