Overview
Vincent Dupontreué is the founder, chairman and CEO of elyps, a role he has held since 2018. He is based in the United Arab Emirates.
Before elyps, he founded and led LEMON TECHNOLOGY INC. as CEO from 2015 to 2017, and BREVA GENEVE SA, which he founded and ran as CEO between 2010 and 2015. From 2008 to 2010 he was founder and COO of Galerie Messine. Earlier, from March 2000 to March 2007, he founded VINCENT DUPONTREUE PARIS, where he was fashion designer and CEO. He lectured in management and project development at the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne from 2003 to 2004. He began on record at the Ermenegildo Zegna Group, where he was sales director for France and BeNeLux from 1999 to 2000.
He holds an MBA from EHL in Lausanne, Switzerland, and studied at IPAG Business School and at ICS Bégué : l'École de l'Expertise Comptable et des métiers de la Finance.
Career history
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