The Executive Team
ETS EMEA
ETS EMEA bring expertise to educational and business communities around the world, including students, companies, language schools, academic institutions and public service organisations.
Jérémie Rossignol
ETS EMEA Managing Director
Jeremie Rossignol is a distinguished leader in international education with 18 years of experience across various sectors, including language education, higher education, vocational training, and testing.
As Managing Director of ETS EMEA, he has expanded the organization's footprint across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Jeremie brings a rich international background, particularly in China, where he spent eight years setting up and leading several ventures.
He holds a Master's in International Relations from Sciences Po Aix and an Executive MBA from ESSEC Business School.
Lucia Loyo
Executive Director – Legal Affairs & Governance
Lucia Loyo joined ETS EMEA in December 2007. She is now General Counsel for the EMEA region.
Lucia Loyo's main mission is to ensure the legality and compliance of all ETS EMEA activities. Her responsibilities include creating the company's legal framework while protecting it in all the countries in which it operates.
In the area of corporate governance, she is responsible for organizing the company's board meetings and ensuring that ETS EMEA and its local branches comply with these principles.
She is also in charge of Test Security, in collaboration with the ETS Office of Testing Integrity (OTI). Her role is to implement the measures and policies needed to guarantee the security of the assessments and the value of their results.
Due to her knowledge on privacy and AI governance she co-leads the AI policies and procedures group at ETS.
She holds a master’s degree in international law from the Institut des Hautes Études Internationales in Geneva, Switzerland.
Pascale Mathieu
Executive Director - Human Resources
Pascale Mathieu joined ETS EMEA in January 2007, and is currently Director of Human Resources.
Pascale is responsible for outlining HR strategy and policy, ensuring everything is in line with the company's missions and strategic objectives.
She designs and implements these policies within the organization, coordinates various activities and verifies legal compliance for all ETS branches in the EMEA region.
In collaboration with all team members and employees, she works to continuously improve the employee experience at ETS EMEA in order to attract and develop the best talent.
Pascale holds a master’s degree in human resources from ESGRH in Paris, and worked in the automotive sector for 5 years.
Laurence Carlinet
Executive Director - France & New Partnerships
Laurence Carlinet joined ETS EMEA in 2015. General Secretary of the company, she is legally responsible for France and supports the Managing Director in the operational and strategic management of ETS EMEA.
Her main missions are to guide development projects, lead distribution networks, devise new offers, forge strategic partnerships and supervise business teams.
In France, Laurence represents ETS EMEA at various ministries, public and private institutions in the professional continuing education sector. Since 2022, she has been elected to the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Fédération des Acteurs de la Compétence, and co-chairs the Certification Commission.
Laurence has a Master’s degree in Banking and Financial Law from the University of Lyon III, a Master’s degree in Economics and Innovation Management and a degree in Philosophy.
Her previous experience includes positions as Managing Director of international training organizations and Director of Development with a mission as Deputy Managing Director of the OPCA AGEFOS- PME for the management and support of professional branches.
Roman Magdik
Executive Director - Tax & Finance
Roman Magdik is responsible for all financial reporting for ETS EMEA, ensuring the accuracy of company reporting and guaranteeing effective cash management.
He generates and administers the financial policies of ETS EMEA and develops reporting procedures to support business growth and expansion plans. He also manages all processes related to treasury, budgets and tax compliance processes within ETS EMEA., ensuring the adherence to the financial policies and procedures and compliance with the accounting, reporting and tax rules in all countries where ETS EMEA operates.
Roman has over 20 years of experience in international finance, also covering treasury, taxation and business review. He has successfully developed financial models for internal and external reporting. Roman contributed to building a solid financial reporting base ensuring transparency and improving profitability in line with corporate objectives.
Roman has worked as auditor for the Big 4 consulting and auditing firms in the Netherlands and abroad, in various finance roles in pharmaceutical, FMCG, and leasing industries, before joining ETS EMEA in 2010, where he has been working in various finance management roles.
Roman is a member of ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), UK. He holds a Master’s Degree in International Economic Relations from The Moscow State University of International Relations (MGIMO), Russia. Roman speaks several languages fluently, including English, Dutch, Russian.
Grégory Vasseur
Executive Director - Operations & Process Management
Grégory Vasseur joined ETS EMEA in 2007; he is presently in charge of operations and quality assurance activities.
Grégory oversees the regulation and implementation of operational strategies, while confirming they align with the company's missions and strategic objectives.
His main missions are to guarantee and develop the company's operational processes, and to support the needs of our business and education departments.
To this end, he supervises the operational teams and the service providers responsible for logistics, scoring, quality management, session monitoring, and test center management. He also runs various operations projects to improve efficiency and enhance operations procedures.
Grégory specializes in QMS (Quality Management Systems) and Lean/Project Management (Six Sigma Green Belt). He has over 20 years of professional experience managing logistics flows and regulatory operations, which he acquired at leading international groups in fields ranging from retail to pharmaceuticals.