Episode 161: Why Dassault Systémes bet big with a takeover of Piccadilly Circus

Dassault Systémes is a €4.5b tech company that’s highly successful in multiple markets but is remarkably little known outside its core customer segments and home nation of France. In a bid to change that, VP of marketing Victoire de Margerie has embarked on an ambitious marketing program focused on its sustainability credentials – including a high-profile takeover of London’s Piccadilly Circus digital billboards (equivalent to New York’s Times Square). But in this episode of the B2B Marketing Podcast, she explained to Joel Harrison, that this is much more than just an out-of-home campaign, and part of a complex strategy.