Alexandre Bommelaer | Source | Studio Managing Director, Paris at AREA17

As Studio Managing Director, Alexandre focuses on the overall leadership and success of the Paris studio's business and team operations. He also uses his multidisciplinary background in business, production and design to support partnerships and project teams to ensure mission-aligned client relationships and seamless team collaboration.

Before joining AREA 17 in 2012, Alexandre worked for several digital agencies in New York and Paris as producer, designer, creative director and partner. Throughout his career, he has worked across many industries including publishing, technology, hospitality, consumer goods, and luxury fashion. Alexandre studied business at Toulouse Business School in France and holds an MBA from Georgia State University. While working in New York, his interest in graphic design drove him back to school to study at Parsons School of Design.

In his free time he likes to spend time with his wife and two kids when he is not searching for wind and waves in Normandy.