# Jean de Broissia

> Jean de Broissia is the Paris-area co-founder and CEO of Praxedo, the field service management software group behind Praxedo UK. With Pierre Lavigne, he launched the business in 2005 around cloud subscriptions for mobile workers. His public work spans international expansion, scheduling technology, industry commentary and the Praxedo Foundation.

- **Role:** Group co-founder and CEO at Praxedo
- **Organizations:** Praxedo, Praxedo UK, Praxedo Foundation, Alcatel India Limited
- **Nationality:** French
- **Education:** Grande École programme, EDHEC Business School
- **Known for:** Co-founded and led a field service management software business distributed as SaaS from inception., Helped develop Praxedo internationally across Europe and North America., Represented France in the 2013 G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit delegation.

## Career timeline

- **1997** — Graduated from EDHEC; public biography places his first role at Alcatel India Limited.
- **2000** — Developed an interest in mobile computing and internet access on mobile devices.
- **2005** — Launched Praxedo with Pierre Lavigne.
- **2010** — Praxedo announced its German subsidiary.
- **2013** — Selected to represent France at the G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit in Moscow.
- **2022** — Praxedo welcomed MBO+ as a minority investor; de Broissia and Lavigne also created the Praxedo Foundation.
- **2025** — Celebrated Praxedo’s twentieth anniversary with customers.
- **2026** — Discussed automatic scheduling, computer vision and language-model uses in an October interview.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and led a field service management software business distributed as SaaS from inception.
- Helped develop Praxedo internationally across Europe and North America.
- Represented France in the 2013 G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit delegation.
- Co-created the Praxedo Foundation in 2022 with an initial €400,000 endowment over four years.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Discussed Praxedo Automatic Smart Scheduler and AI-assisted field reporting in an interview published 16 October.
- **2025-10** — Participated in a Mobility for Business discussion on route optimisation and scheduling constraints.
- **2025-05** — Marked Praxedo’s twentieth anniversary after the 22 May customer event.

## Links

- Website: https://www.praxedo.co.uk/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-de-broissia-399445/

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Last updated: 2026-10-26
