H2O FinTech creates the future of the entertainment industry by monetizing their fan base.H2O FinTech is a direct-to-fan marketing platform powered by blockchain. Our ambition is to unlock the unlimited potential of passions by connecting rights holders (clubs, national or international associations, event organizers...), brands and fans within a fair, trusted and secured environment.

Joined the team to deliver on time a crucial part of the robot that was 6 months late when I arrived. Managing by influence with Mechanical, Firmware, Software and Procurement teams (40 persons). Management of Chinese opto-electronics suppliers.

Design and manufacture custom power supplies for many industries including Automobile, Formula One, Data centers, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Military etc.• General management Created the business plan. Launched the company. Lobbied to receive 100k€+ of local and regional grants. Led the bid to be chosen among 1000 applicants to be part of Paris' incubator.Managed day-to-day operation of the company. Responsible for hiring and firing. Knowledge in corporate and employee law, avoided any personnel or corporate liability.Administered the company financial activities. Wrote applications for 200k€ of research tax credit.• Innovation & technologyCoordinated the effort to get ISO9001 quality management certification. To be selected as supplier by major French Formula one Motorist to design alternator replacement for 2014 season.Implement industry leading software development processes to Reduce software rework by 90% and increased customer satisfaction drastically. Chosen by Bull to design the uninterruptible power supplies for their data center system.• Subcontractor managementManaged relation with a Chinese electronic subcontractor under strict cost constraint. Ensuring the required healthcare certification be obtained on the first attempt.Managed Mechanical design of the project with French mechanical engineering team.

Provider of advanced video encoder for the broadcast and telecom industries.• Customer RelationTraining of local staff and distributors (1 month in China every 2 months). Writing and support of technical and financial proposals for integrators such as Huawei, ZTE, Nokia-Siemens Network. During my tenure Ateme became the leading suppliers for encoders with these integrators.Technical demonstration of encoders to customers across Europe, Asia and Americas (BBC, NHK, M6, DirectTv). Overwhelming approval for the quality of our product.• Technical DevelopmentCoded the first MPEG-4 HD encoder in the world. Still in use today after 8 years. Implemented FPGA real-time verification software in C.