Pierre Thiollet

Biography

Pierre Thiollet majored in both Computer Science and Organizational Sociology. He has worked for various IT companies before joining the Paris Chamber of Commerce as a project manager. In 1998 he resumed his studies and obtained a Master in Digital Media at ESIEE Paris (member of the “Conférence des Grandes École Francaises”). He then joined Business Objects in 1999 as the webmaster of the development group. Since the acquisition of Business Objects by SAP in 2008, Pierre Thiollet works in the SAP Paris Lab as an IT consultant.

Research Interest

Pierre Thiollet has been representing employees since 2002 when he established the first employee union at Business Objects. He was then the employee representative on the Board of Directors of Business Objects between 2006 and 2010. He also represented France within the special negotiation body for the first European Works Council at SAP. Currently he is a member of the SAP France Works Council; Secretary for the Hygiene, Security and Working Conditions Committee, and Union Delegate.