A clear mission: unlocking the full potential of Microsoft 365

One of the key elements that made Powell stand out to Pierre-Eric was the simplicity of use and effective adoption of Microsoft 365 tools — particularly SharePoint and Teams — while ensuring a smooth digital experience.

Pierre-Eric built his career with iconic products from Microsoft like Skype, Hotmail, and Messenger, allowing him to see firsthand the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation. He now wants to leverage Powell’s capabilities to give businesses a solid foundation in an increasingly AI-driven workplace.

 

Who is Pierre-Eric Jacoupy?

Pierre-Eric is an experienced product leader with a strong background in SaaS technologies and highly adopted platforms. Throughout his career, he has navigated at the intersection of product leadership and real-world technology integration, seeing firsthand the challenges of product adoption.

He stands out for:

  • A product vision focused on tangible value and user impact
  • A deep expertise in Microsoft products
  • A pragmatic approach to addressing real business needs

 

His role at powell

As CPO, Pierre-Eric will focus on:

  • Maximizing Microsoft 365’s value across organizations
  • Creating a smooth digital experience that is centered on the user
  • Integrating AI to transform the way we work across all levels

 

His vision, in his own words

Pierre-Eric shares his thoughts on Powell and the product:

“I see Powell as a great layer that bridges between people, company, knowledge process and policies, we are uniquely positioned as product there and I think in the era of AI that its going to transform anybody’s work, from knowledge workers to frontline workers as well.”— Pierre-Eric Jacoupy

 

The interview video here

 

The impact of Pierre-Eric joining powell

With Pierre-Eric joining, Powell takes another major step forward. He will help us push the limits of Microsoft 365, making the product a simpler, more human experience while accelerating adoption at scale. Because for work to change, we must first reinvent how we collaborate.

Welcome to Powell, Pierre-Eric!