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Canal+ names Anne-Laure Tingry as chief data and AI officer
CANAL+ named Anne-Laure Tingry its first Chief Data and AI Officer, a new executive role reporting to CEO Maxime Saada. She joins the Executive Committee on April 2, 2026, bringing 25 years of experience from France Télécom/Orange.
CANAL+ Appoints Anne-Laure Tingry as Chief Data and AI Officer
CANAL+ has appointed Anne-Laure Tingry as Chief Data and AI Officer, a newly created executive role that reports directly to CEO Maxime Saada. Tingry joins the company's Executive Committee effective April 2, 2026.
Tingry will lead the media and entertainment group's data and AI strategy across all global markets and oversee implementation of AI projects. The appointment reflects CANAL+'s increased focus on artificial intelligence as a competitive priority.
Background
Tingry brings 25 years of experience in digital, data, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, marketing, and strategy across B2C and B2B sectors. She holds degrees from HEC Paris and Paris-Dauphine.
Most recently, she served as Executive Director of Smart Mobility Services at Orange Business, where she led a major business line. Before that, she was Digital and Omnichannel Director at Orange France and oversaw the company's Data and AI Transformation Programme. She spent 22 years at France Télécom/Orange in various roles, including Managing Director of Orange Store.
Tingry has also served as an independent board member of Elis since 2017.
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