Cosmo Tech

Gerry Coulter

Before joining Cosmo Tech, Gerry was Group CFO of Accenture Technology, where he managed multi-billion-dollar P&Ls and led financial operations for one of the company’s largest divisions. With over 30 years of experience in Finance and Commercial roles, including 26 years at Accenture, Gerry has significant expertise in driving business value, structuring major projects, and supporting global technology companies. A qualified CPA, Gerry has extensive international experience, having worked across the UK, USA, South Africa, and Ireland.

Phillip Hazen

Phillip Hazen is a former Senior Managing Director at Accenture with over 30 years of experience building and leading large-scale, global technology businesses. A visionary leader and expert in technology-driven transformations, Phillip has successfully delivered impactful outcomes for major customers in a variety of industries worldwide, earning a reputation for innovation and operational excellence.

He led multi-billion-dollar businesses in Accenture as the Oracle Business Group Lead and Group Technology Officer for the Resources Operating Group, achieving accelerated annual growth through strategic market collaboration, leadership enhancement, and a data-driven approach. Phillip has helped customers with their digital, enterprise application and cloud strategies and implementations for utilities, oil and gas, and chemicals, globally. His ability to scale businesses and foster partnerships at all levels positions him as a driving force behind Cosmo Tech’s mission to empower enterprises with AI-driven decision-making.

Hugues de Bantel

Before co-founding Cosmo Tech, Hugues was the CEO & a Director of EDAP TMS, a NASDAQ listed medical technology company headquartered in Lyon, France. Hugues co-founded Cosmo Tech after 2 years managing Alticare, a boutique consulting firm for startups. He has significant experience managing technology companies in Asia, Europe and the U.S. He earned an MBA from IMD Lausanne, and a Master’s in Business Management from Neoma Business School. Hugues also serves as Vice-President of Think Smartgrids and assists members in business development activities around the world.

Michel Morvan

Prior to co-founding Cosmo Tech, Michel was Chief Scientist & Corporate Vice President for Strategic Intelligence and Innovation at Veolia Environment.

Michel is a former Full Professor of Computer Science at École Normale Supérieure in Lyon, former Chair of Complex Systems Modeling & Senior Scientist at the École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris, and former External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico (USA). He is an Eisenhower Fellow, a member of the OECD Network of Experts on Artificial Intelligence and the President of the Institute for Technological Research SystemX, boosting the digital transformation of French industry.

Steven Coates

Award-winning executive with over 25 years of experience leading digital innovation, scaling global technology businesses, and driving revenue growth across international markets. With a career spanning consulting, entrepreneurship, and enterprise transformation, Steven brings deep expertise in aligning data-driven solutions with strategic business goals.

He began his career at Accenture and Boston Consulting Group, advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation and operational efficiency. He later founded and scaled two successful ventures: a circular IT economy business that converted refurbished corporate IT assets into consulting credits for sustainability projects in the developing world, and an AI company focused on advanced business applications using complex data, which he led for over a decade before exiting in November 2024.

Throughout his career, Steven has developed and executed sales strategies for advanced, data-led technology platforms, cultivated senior client relationships across North America, Europe, and APAC, and consistently delivered measurable business outcomes. At Cosmo Tech, he leverages this experience to drive international growth, build high-performing teams, and help enterprises unlock value through AI-powered simulation and decision intelligence.

Nadia Hospital

Nadia Hospital is Chief Product Officer at Cosmo Tech. She leads the Cosmo Tech product teams and drives the product offering. Nadia has held several positions in software companies, developing a wide variety of software analytics solutions and managing international consulting teams. particularly within the telecom industry. introducing new products & offers at Comscore Inc., CGI, and Orange Group.

Matthieu Bach

Matthieu Bach is the VP of Customer Success – EMEA at Cosmo Tech. He supports clients in effectively applying AI-driven simulation solutions to address business challenges. With over a decade of experience in engineering and software projects at companies such as GE, he brings practical expertise to customer engagements. Matthieu holds an M.Sc. in Power Systems Engineering from University College London and Supélec, along with an MBA from the Collège des Ingénieurs. He values collaboration and customer success in every project.

Ivan Glasser

Ivan Glasser leads the Cosmo Next innovation team, gathering modelers, engineers and data scientists. He has 10 years of experience working at the crossroads of AI and simulation, a field he helped pioneer after graduating from Ecole Polytechnique, University of Cambridge, and the Technical University of Munich.

Bertrand Moreau

Bertrand Moreau serves as CTO at Cosmo Tech, where he drives the strategic development of the company’s AI-Simulation platform. A long-standing member of the team since 2012, Bertrand has played a key role in evolving Cosmo Tech’s technology from early research to enterprise-scale applications. With a background in engineering from INSA Toulouse, he brings deep experience in complex systems modeling, data, and digital innovation.

Thierry de Lumley

Thierry de Lumley is the Vice President of Sales Europe for Strategic Accounts at Cosmo Tech. Thierry joined Cosmo Tech in 2012 and was formerly Business Development Director in consulting firms where he supported the growth of US and European based companies on the French market. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.

Tom Kirk

Tom Kirk is Vice President of Sales, North America at Cosmo Tech, with more than 20 years of experience leading enterprise SaaS go-to-market organisations in complex, asset-intensive and large-scale environments. He has held senior leadership roles at high-growth technology companies including Copperleaf, Janrain (Akamai), and several decision analytics and construction technology firms, where he built and scaled enterprise sales teams and partnered closely with executive stakeholders on long-cycle, high-value investment decisions. At Cosmo Tech, Tom focuses on strengthening enterprise use of decision intelligence and helping customers translate AI Simulation capabilities into clear, defensible, and value-driven business outcomes at scale.

Ash Uchil

Ash brings a wealth of experience from top consulting firms like Accenture, EY, and PwC, as well as several high growth Silicon Valley startups. His career has focused on helping organizations unlock value through improved Supply Chain and Operations, leveraging  the intersection of digital platforms and product innovations.

Ash began his consulting journey at Accenture, where he was part of the Management Consulting practice within the Supply Chain Service Line. He led large-scale transformation programs for Fortune 100 companies, delivering impact through SAP and next-generation planning technologies. He proudly refers to himself as “a product of Accenture,” with a blend of structure, client focus, and energy.  

At EY, Ash led multiple supply chain initiatives by bringing together teams across Technology, Data &  Analytics, M&A Transactions, Tax, and Audit to build and deliver impactful solutions—like Supply Chain Control Towers, IBP/S&OP, Inventory Optimization, and Manufacturing Reliability programs.

Ash is passionate about co-creating innovative solutions with clients and strongly believes in collaboration, inclusion, and team success. He enjoys mentoring, learning from others, and building diverse, high-performing teams.

Amit Mathur

Amit Mathur is an accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in Business Process Management (BPM), Process Mining, Business Process Outsourcing, Digital Delivery & Transformation, Enterprise Asset Architecture Management, and Product Management & Development.

Throughout his career, Amit has played a pivotal role in helping organizations streamline operations and deliver impactful results. His expertise lies in designing innovative solutions that seamlessly integrate processes, data, information, and technology to enable hyper-personalized process execution in real time.

Amit is known for his ability to build high-performing teams and drive successful digital transformation initiatives. His extensive experience in partner enablement further highlights his commitment to fostering collaboration and delivering sustainable business value.

Stephanie Brackhahn

A strategic and results-oriented Program and Change Management Director with over 28 years of experience driving organizational transformations, managing change initiatives, and fostering high-impact leadership alignment. Known for a consultative approach and the ability to engage at all organizational levels to foster acceptance and engagement in a rapidly evolving IT environment.

Cindy Renard

Cindy Renard is the Director of communications of Cosmo Tech. Cindy joined Cosmo Tech in 2019 with 19 years of experience in brand transformation and management of leading companies in B2C and B2B markets such as Thales, Schneider Electric, Sanofi, and Tarkett. She contributed to their EMEA or international expansion, developing omni-channel communication plans and content driven digital strategies.

Pierre-Alexis Gros

Pierre-Alexis is Chief Scientist at Cosmo Tech and is a value- and user-centered innovation leader with a successful track record and over 10 years experience in innovation, customer project management, sales and business development. He is graduated from the renowned Ecole Polytechnique.