LuxProvide Management: Arnaud Lambert appointed as new CEO

Bissen, Luxembourg, September 13, 2023 – LuxProvide, the national HPC organization in charge of the planning, installation, and long-term operation of Luxembourg’s supercomputer MeluXina, today announced Arnaud Lambert as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st October 2023. 

He replaces David Papiah who has stepped down from his position. Under his leadership, LuxProvide has solidified its position as a pioneer in the technology industry. The company could forge strategic partnerships and his unwavering commitment to excellence has played a pivotal role in shaping LuxProvide into the thriving organization it is today.

It is with mixed emotions that I announce my departure from LuxProvide. I am incredibly proud of the work we have accomplished as a team and the positive impact we have made in the industry, I am confident that LuxProvide is well-prepared for the future, and I am excited to watch the company continue to flourish under new leadership.

David Papiah, former CEO of LuxProvide

LuxProvide’s Board of Directors expresses its sincere appreciation to David for his invaluable contributions and leadership. His vision, passion, and dedication have been instrumental in driving the company’s growth. The Board wishes him the very best in his future endeavors.

Taking over the reins as the new CEO, Arnaud Lambert brings with him a wealth of experience in digital transformation, technology and business sectors. He spent more than 25 years at the crossroad between management, technology and innovation notably been the CEO of CHAMP Cargosystems, a world-leading IT solution provider to the air cargo industry. He was a member of the Management Committee of Luxinnovation, the national innovation agency, in charge of the Digital Transformation Department covering the Supercomputing National Competency Centre, the Digital Innovation hub and the national coordination of Gaia-X. Arnaud was also a member of the Board of Luxprovide.

His impressive track record of driving innovation and growth in various organizations, and its intimate knowledge of the Luxembourg ecosystem makes him the perfect fit to lead LuxProvide into the next phase of its evolution.

I am honored and excited to lead LuxProvide as its new CEO. In these digital times, supercomputing capabilities and competencies are key drivers to innovation, competitiveness and success. I am confident in the team’s capabilities and the company’s potential to further push the frontiers of innovation in all business sectors, research topics, and public institutions. A unique opportunity to place Luxembourg even more in the forefront of digital innovation in Europe and in the rest of the world.

Arnaud Lambert, newly appointed CEO of LuxProvide

The Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Arnaud Lambert as CEO and expresses its utmost confidence in his ability to lead LuxProvide and guide the company toward continued success. With his strategic mindset and strong leadership skills, the LuxProvide team is poised to thrive under his guidance.