Éléna POINCET was an operational expert in the management and leadership of specialized teams for the Ministry of the Armed Forces. After a career in the Secret Services (DGSE), she co-created the company TEHTRIS in 2010, specialized in the fight against cyber espionage and cyber sabotage.
TEHTRIS’ co-CEO also holds the position of Director of Operations, with over 30 years of technological and operational experience.
Her main mission at TEHTRIS is to ensure the creation, implementation, and control of operational strategies, both nationally and internationally, while anticipating legal, financial, HR, technical and commercial developments.
Together with co-founder Laurent Oudot, they raised a record-breaking €20 million Series A round of financing in November 2020.

Associative responsibilities
-VP of the Strategic Committee of the Security Industries sector
-Vice-President of French Tech Bordeaux in charge of “Sovereignty and Cybersecurity” & “International Development”
-Board member of ACN (Alliance Confiance Numérique) since June 2020

Awards
-Cyber Woman 2021 category, Executive & Entrepreneur of the CEFCYS
-Bold Woman Award 2021, Maison Veuve Clicquot
-Elected IT Personality 2020 by the readers of Le Monde Informatique
-7th position in the Software Report’s Top 25 2021 influential women in cybersecurity