Philippe Maze-Sencier is President, Teneo France, and a member of the European management team. He has almost 30 years of experience leading strategic communications campaigns in Europe, Africa, India and North America.

Prior to Teneo, Philippe was global chair of public affairs at Hill & Knowlton, where he worked with teams across offices in Europe, North America and Asia, while also directly serving clients in those geographies and launching the firm’s geopolitical advisory offering. Before that, Philippe was a Managing Director with McLarty Associates in Washington, DC and Brussels, focused on EU and transatlantic affairs. He started his career in communications and public affairs advisory at APCO, leading their Paris and Brussels operations as a Managing Director.

Philippe is an alumnus of the University of Cambridge (UK), the University of Bonn (Germany), Georgetown University (USA) and the University of Buckingham (UK) and is also a former Fellow of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. He is a reserve officer in the French army and a graduate of the Staff Military School in Paris.