Angélique Longeray, PGE 2002, Vice-President SOMFY - Business Areas Central Europe & France at Somfy

Graduated from Grenoble École de Management, Angélique has been advancing in SOMFY. Since 2020, she has served as Director of SOMFY France and has now been appointed Vice President SOMFY – Business Areas Central Europe & France.

This strategic role includes overseeing the French, German, Austrian, and Swiss markets, key regions focused on building energy efficiency challenges.

An exemplary career at SOMFY

Hired in 2000, Angélique Longeray started at SOMFY as a business developer, despite lacking technical knowledge. Her motivation and ability to learn quickly enabled her to progress to strategic roles. After holding positions in marketing in France and then sales development in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, she became Strategic Marketing Director for Access in 2009, and its head in 2014.

"SOMFI hired me in 2000 when I was just 23 years old, with no technical knowledge! Boldness and desire were my greatest assets. My journey proves that motivation and on-the-job learning can overcome any challenge."

Addressing energy challenges

In her new role, Angélique Longeray aims to enhance synergies between France and Central Europe, focusing on innovation and energy efficiency, crucial issues for the markets she oversees.

With over 20 years of experience and remarkable career progression, Angélique Longeray embodies both audacity and success, becoming an inspiring figure for future generations.

About SOMFY

Somfy is a French industrial group founded in 1969. Originally based in Cluses, Haute-Savoie, it is now a global leader in motorization, automation of home and building openings, and a pioneer in smart homes.