Marie Sallois

Building on more than 20 years’ experience with the IOC, Marie Sallois is an Advisor on Strategic Projects.

Prior to that, she was Director of Corporate and Sustainable Development from 2015 to 2025. She supported the development of the Olympic Agenda, the IOC’s strategic roadmap, and drove the implementation of sustainable development within the Olympic Movement. This included environmental and social responsibility, together with Olympic Games impact and legacy.

In this role, she also led the project to build Olympic House, the IOC headquarters, which has been awarded the highest international and Swiss sustainability certifications.

Ms Sallois joined the IOC in 2004 as Head of Corporate Development, reporting to the Director General.

Before that, she already had over 10 years’ experience in professional services worldwide. She headed the consulting practice of SchlumbergerSema and led major transformation projects internationally in the public and private sectors, for Andersen, Cap-Gemini and Bossard Consultants.

Marie Sallois holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the International Institute for Management Development – IMD Business School (Lausanne, Switzerland), and a Master’s in Management and Finance from HEC Paris (France). She remains closely connected with the academic world.

Ms Sallois regularly speaks at high-level conferences and sits on the boards of local and international organisations, such as the World Union of Olympic Cities (UMVO), the International Academy of Sports Science and Technology (AISTS) and ThinkSport.