Jean-Michel Baticle serves as President and Chief Operating Officer overseeing CGI’s operations in the following strategic business units: Western and Southern Europe (where he also serves as President), Northwest and Central-East Europe, and Finland, Poland and Baltics. Reporting to George Schindler, President & CEO, Jean-Michel is part of CGI’s Executive Management Committee, which oversees the implementation of the company’s enterprise-wide strategy.

Prior to this appointment, Jean-Michel served as President and Chief Operating Officer overseeing CGI’s operations in Canada, Finland, Poland, Baltics, Scandinavia and Western and Southern Europe.

Jean-Michel joined CGI in 1989. After having managed operations that serve clients in the manufacturing, retail, telecommunications and media industries in Paris, he was appointed General Manager of regional operations for France. In 2013, he became President of CGI’s operations for France, Luxembourg and Morocco, becoming a member of the CGI Executive Committee, and in 2018 was appointed President of CGI’s operations for Western and Southern Europe.

Jean-Michel holds a Master’s Degree in mechanics.