Denis Genest

Professional Background

Denis Genest joined Forvis Mazars in 2022 and became a Partner in France in 2026.

He began his career at the Lefebvre Sarrut Group, where he created and led the “e-business and new media” department.

He later joined PwC, contributing to the relaunch of the consulting practice within Transformation and Operational Strategy, supporting large corporates and mid-sized companies on transformation and performance improvement initiatives.

At PwC, he also founded and led the Consulting Academy, aimed at standardizing and developing skills across 600 consultants.

Career & Entrepreneurial Experience

Denis subsequently pursued an entrepreneurial and executive leadership path at Segeco / Implid, where he served as a member of the Executive Committee and Managing Director, driving multidisciplinary growth and national expansion of the group.

In 2021, he joined the fintech Inqom, contributing to its acquisition by the Visma Group in 2022.

Career at Forvis Mazars

Denis joined Forvis Mazars in September 2022 to strengthen:

  • Accounting and outsourcing services
  • Regional development initiatives
  • External growth strategy in the SME and mid-market segment

Areas of Expertise

  • Accounting and SME/ETI advisory
  • Business transformation and operational strategy
  • Digital and technology-enabled services
  • Organizational development and scaling strategies
  • M&A and external growth strategy
  • Consulting capability development

Professional Approach

Denis is recognized for:

  • Strong leadership in consulting and executive transformation roles
  • Entrepreneurial experience in scaling organizations
  • Deep expertise in both advisory and operational management
  • Ability to structure and accelerate growth strategies

Denis Genest combines consulting leadership, entrepreneurial experience, and strategic development expertise, supporting the growth of Forvis Mazars in France.

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