Marie Huriaux

Marie Huriaux

Director of Europe & Asia

Director of Europe & Asia

Marie Huriaux is a seasoned human resources and executive search professional with over 30 years of experience across diverse, technically complex industries—including automotive, electronics, aerospace, packaging, transport, and energy. As Practice Head at Talents First, she brings strategic vision and deep industry knowledge to every client engagement, guiding organizations through critical phases of growth, transformation, and innovation.

Marie’s career has been shaped by her ability to navigate highly technical environments and develop agile, forward-looking talent strategies. In recent years, she has concentrated her efforts on cutting-edge industrial sectors, including electric vehicles, hydrogen technologies, R&D centers, composite materials, robotics, and software-led innovations. Her fluency in these domains makes her a trusted partner to clients operating at the forefront of technological change.

At Talents First, Marie is known for her commitment to tailored, high-impact recruitment solutions. She combines deep expertise in talent management, workforce development, and executive coaching to help companies align leadership with long-term strategic goals. She also played a key role in expanding the firm’s capabilities, offering responsive and flexible recruitment across functions and industries.

Respected for her strategic insight, technical fluency, and people-first approach, Marie continues to support organizations in building resilient, innovation-ready teams that thrive in today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape.

Fluent in English and French