FREDERIC PONT

About FREDERIC PONT

Frédéric Pont serves at VEOM Group as Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of Finance, with authority to represent the company alongside the Chairman and CEO. Within a listed group focused on smart-home solutions, he plays a central role in financial structuring, performance management, and corporate governance support. VEOM Group’s governance documents confirm his status as one of the company’s executive officers and show that he regularly presents financial information to shareholders at general meetings. His background reflects recognized expertise in audit, corporate finance, and growth transactions. A qualified chartered accountant and recipient of the Jean Trial prize in 1989, he began his career at KPMG before becoming a partner at Deloitte & Touch. He then joined Smartcode Technologie as Chief Financial Officer, later moving to Palm, where he was promoted to Worldwide Engineering CFO and head of the Montpellier site. He also took part in the creation of PalmSource in 2001, helping prepare that company’s IPO on NASDAQ in October 2003. Pont later held senior leadership responsibilities at Expansys, where he founded and served as President for Europe starting in October 2002. In that role, he led the company’s international expansion, the acquisition of Nomatica, and Expansys’ IPO on AIM in April 2007. This track record highlights strong command of cross-border growth, acquisitions, and capital markets. He joined VEOM Group in 2014, at a time when the business was strengthening its position in smart home, premium audio, security, and connected devices. In his current capacity, he contributes to financial discipline, market communication, accounts presentation, and strategic decision-making. His profile combines accounting rigor, public-market experience, operational exposure, and a transformation mindset, making him a key executive in VEOM Group’s governance framework.