- Graduated from HEC and Ecole nationale d’administration (ENA)
- Started his career at the Ministry of Finance and the Economy (1988-1992), Inspectorate General of Finances
- Joined the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (1992-1994), Cabinet of the Minister
- Joined France Telecom where he created the multimedia division, before becoming chairman of Wanadoo, the subsidiary of France Telecom responsible for the Internet and Pages Jaunes (1994-2003)
- Joined Capgemini Group in 2003 where he was first in charge of the Central Europe and Southern Europe region, where he ran the recovery plan (2003-2004)
- Appointed Finance Director of Capgemini Group and member of the Executive Committee (2004)
- Deputy CEO of Capgemini Group in charge of finance, risk management, IT, distribution and procurement and, since 2007, in charge of the Group’s key accounts (2005-2012)
- Executive Director of Bpifrance, member of the Executive Committee of the Caisse des Dépôts Group. Chairman and CEO of the subsidiaries of Bpifrance (Bpifrance Financement, Bpifrance Investissement, BPIfrance Participations)

Nicolas Dufourcq
Chief Executive Officer of Bpifrance