Christophe Couturier currently leads the Services and Solutions team in the Process Solutions business unit of Merck-Millipore, a division of Merck KGaA. He joined Millipore in 2004, holding several positions including VP in charge of the overall Merck-Millipore integration. Before joining Merck-Millipore, Mr. Couturier’s career was in finance and consulting, where he held positions at Celesio, Novartis, IBM, and PwC Consulting. 

Mr. Couturier holds an MBA from the ESSEC Business School in Paris and enjoys food, wine, travel, and photography. He has worked and lived in France, Turkey, Norway, Hungary, the United Kingdom, and the United States, where he relocated in August 2006.