Valentin Schmitt
Valentin SCHMITT studied Civil Engineering at Ecole des Mines de Paris, France, majoring in Production and Supply Chain. He started his career as a management consultant at Oliver Wynman, covering projects both in France and Brazil. After gaining experience in the automotive industry, Valentin joined United Technology as head of operations for the EMEA region, followed by commercial responsibility for the Oil and Gas business of their Fire & Security division.
He subsequently joined TLD Europe, in 2011 as CEO for the Europe, Middle East, Africa & India Region, has been promoted in 2017 as TLD Group COO and in 2020 as TLD Group CEO.
In 2024, Valentin became Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO of the ALVEST Group, Holding company of TLD, while holding the role of Chairman for TLD.