François LAURENT, President
Main project holder and KEOPS solution's inventor, François Laurent is experienced in various domains: sales, techology and management. With his engineering background, he joins Lyon's Convention Center as technical manager and moves to a new imaging technologies' lab at ENSAM during three years. Being on the lookout for challenging projects, he identifies, getting in Vinci's exhibition services branch, that something could be done to optimize the performance. He brings up a technological solution for moving forward. The first KEOPS terminal was born, proving itself its efficiency, encouraging François Laurent to get involved in a development strategy beyond Vinci's Group.

Vincent RUBY, Chief Technical Officer
Vincent Ruby starts his collaboration with François Laurent in March 2000, at that time, he was an ingineer in smart

Cards application developments. He contributes in particular to the fisrt KEOPS terminal's specs and overcomes with François Laurent all technical aspects of the project (software and products developments).

Olivier DUCHAMP, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer
Chief Operations Officer at Lyon's Convention Center until 2000, he creates EXPOLE Consultants, an advisory and expertise company stepping in organisation and development for big international conferences and events.His exhibition and congress knowledge contributes to French, Europeans and overseas business development.