Florence has been a consultant at Forward Global since January 2018. Florence holds two International Relations master’s degrees from Lyon 3 Jean Moulin University with specialisations in international security, defence and business intelligence, studying strategic topics such as cross-border cooperation, non-state threats, defence economics or nuclear deterrence. As part of her education, Florence undertook several internships in the public sector (French Directorate General for Armaments – Naval Technical Department, Police Forces) as monitoring officer, and in the aeronautics industry (MBDA, Safran). At Forward Global, Florence works on several types of missions for public and private customers and performs a large range of tasks from desk research and support activities on deliverables to follow-up of large projects. Most of her work focuses on digital transformation in the defence sector, as she was involved in several studies on new technologies (Artificial Intelligence, virtualization, Big Data, Blockchain, IoT) for industry and public entities.