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Management
SmartCo was founded in 2004 by experts in software development and consulting for the financial markets.
SmartCo is managed by:
Pascal Mougin (Chairman and co-founder): Management, R&D
Pascal is the designer of the SmartPlanet technology. He has nearly 20 years of experience in information technology, in both industry and finance. He worked for 7 years at Decalog (now part of Sungard group) as R&D manager and product manager. For 3 years, he got involved in the implementation of various risk-related and performance management projects in major banks, as well as in takeover and auditing projects of financial software vendors.
Thierry Zemb (Co-founder): Product Manager
Thierry is the co-designer of SmartCo DataHub. He has nearly 20 years experience in financial IT. He was previously responsible for the business development of consulting companies in the asset-management industry, using its deep financial expertise during expert consulting missions. He also managed the implementation of two Portfolio management tools (Decalog & Apollo) for around ten European Asset Managers.
Joel Mondon: Director, North American Operations
Joel Mondon brings more than 12 years of dedicated software experience in the US asset management area. Before joining SmartCo, Joel was employed by Sungard as part of the Decalog Business Unit, leading the Boston office and in parallel heading the Software Product Quality and Delivery department globally.
Jean-Baptiste Le Dantec: Sales Manager
Jean-Baptiste joined SmartCo in 2005 with an extensive knowledge of the capital markets activities. He was previously Business Unit Manager for a consulting company specialized in finance.
Pascal Mougin (Chairman and co-founder): Management, R&D
Pascal is the designer of the SmartPlanet technology. He has nearly 20 years of experience in information technology, in both industry and finance. He worked for 7 years at Decalog (now part of Sungard group) as R&D manager and product manager. For 3 years, he got involved in the implementation of various risk-related and performance management projects in major banks, as well as in takeover and auditing projects of financial software vendors.
Thierry Zemb (Co-founder): Product Manager
Thierry is the co-designer of SmartCo DataHub. He has nearly 20 years experience in financial IT. He was previously responsible for the business development of consulting companies in the asset-management industry, using its deep financial expertise during expert consulting missions. He also managed the implementation of two Portfolio management tools (Decalog & Apollo) for around ten European Asset Managers.
Joel Mondon: Director, North American Operations
Joel Mondon brings more than 12 years of dedicated software experience in the US asset management area. Before joining SmartCo, Joel was employed by Sungard as part of the Decalog Business Unit, leading the Boston office and in parallel heading the Software Product Quality and Delivery department globally.
Jean-Baptiste Le Dantec: Sales Manager
Jean-Baptiste joined SmartCo in 2005 with an extensive knowledge of the capital markets activities. He was previously Business Unit Manager for a consulting company specialized in finance.
The Board of Directors is composed of:
Philippe Smolders has more than 15 years experience in the domain of software publishing and IT contracting for financial establishments. He is also Manager of Aquin France.
Antoine Darcet (Co-founder)
Antoine Darcet has nearly 25 years of professional experience in the domain of IT services. In particular, he was the founder and managing director of Cadextan. He is also the Chairman of Nexeo.
Pascal Mougin Also Chairman and co-founder of SmartCo.
Thierry Zemb Also Product Manager and co-founder of SmartCo.
Philippe Smolders (Co-founder)Philippe Smolders has more than 15 years experience in the domain of software publishing and IT contracting for financial establishments. He is also Manager of Aquin France.
Antoine Darcet (Co-founder)
Antoine Darcet has nearly 25 years of professional experience in the domain of IT services. In particular, he was the founder and managing director of Cadextan. He is also the Chairman of Nexeo.

