Author
Laurent Simoneau
Laurent Simoneau is Chief Executive Officer of Coveo. Mr. Simoneau was previously President and Chief Technology Officer of Coveo from 2011 to 2025, and had also served as Chief Executive Officer from 2004 to 2011. Prior to Coveo, Mr. Simoneau was Chief Technology Officer of Copernic, an early leader in desktop search, where he oversaw Copernic’s product strategy and directed the research and development of core technologies. Mr. Simoneau also served as Chief Operating Officer at Copernic during which he successfully orchestrated the spin-off of Copernic’s enterprise search software division in 2005 into what is now Coveo. Mr. Simoneau holds a Master of Business Administration from the Université du Québec. Mr. Simoneau served on the board of directors of Qohash Inc., a data security software development company, until May 2023.