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Paris, Fr

Contribute to the success of Inmarsat in their Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) journeyLead representative in GSMA and GCF

Develop business and Industry Initiatives strategies around IoT communications- IoT over satellite- Mesh over LoRA

Paris Area, France

Explain new technologies such as 5G and LPWAN, AI, blockchain, and more. Impact on products, services as well as the environment, and society. - State of 5G; promises vs reality for a CxO of a major manufacturer - Security and the (smart) City for a municipality councilBuild strategies to succeed in global high-tech standards and develop business around innovative solutions.

Paris Area, France And Singapore

Lectures on "Technological Culture" and "New Industry Technologies", Master in Design for Smart Cities

- Represented and advised this San Francisco-based wearable startup in Europe on Strategic Alliances & Partnerships - Monitored the wearable’s and IoT ecosystems- technologies, applications, devices, market, startups

Paris Area, France

Strategy and execution with the help of a worldwide team of 30+ senior experts, including Bell-Lab Fellows, covering topics such as Future Networks, web technologies, IoT, LPWAN, Security, NFV, Cloud, future of SIM and contributing to major international standard bodies and industry initiatives such as ETSI, 3GPP, IETF, W3C, OneM2M, GSMA…Primary contact for the GSM Association (GSMA): Engagement strategy to enable new business opportunities, coordination of execution. Corporate executives’… Show more Strategy and execution with the help of a worldwide team of 30+ senior experts, including Bell-Lab Fellows, covering topics such as Future Networks, web technologies, IoT, LPWAN, Security, NFV, Cloud, future of SIM and contributing to major international standard bodies and industry initiatives such as ETSI, 3GPP, IETF, W3C, OneM2M, GSMA…Primary contact for the GSM Association (GSMA): Engagement strategy to enable new business opportunities, coordination of execution. Corporate executives’ briefings.• Successfully aligned ALU and GSMA executive expectations for the Vision 2020 plan resulting in ALU being invited to join key projects.• Positioned ALU as a key player in Real Time Communication Web, protected the Industry investment in IMS, allowing new products. • Positioned ALU as the top player in the Network API arena resulting in positive analysts’ briefs and business opportunities. Show less

Paris Area, France

- Heading the company activities related to Applications & Services Standards.- Defending Alcatel-Lucent position at different steering groups such as the GSMA RCS SG and the GSMA VoLTE SG.- Heading ALU lobbying effort to bring Chinese operators to the International Standards arena to lower their dependency on local manufacturers. - Consolidated and led the ex-Alcatel and ex-Lucent standard teams (30+ people) in one strong 20+ people Alcatel-Lucent team, including several Bell-Lab… Show more - Heading the company activities related to Applications & Services Standards.- Defending Alcatel-Lucent position at different steering groups such as the GSMA RCS SG and the GSMA VoLTE SG.- Heading ALU lobbying effort to bring Chinese operators to the International Standards arena to lower their dependency on local manufacturers. - Consolidated and led the ex-Alcatel and ex-Lucent standard teams (30+ people) in one strong 20+ people Alcatel-Lucent team, including several Bell-Lab and Alcatel Fellows, praised for its technical skills, fairness and dedication to helping the community.- Recognized "high-potential" by Alcatel-Lucent top management Show less

- Guiding the OMA and establishing legal frameworks with other Industry Initiatives and Standard Defining Organizations- Leader for the relationships with CCSA, China Communications Standards Association

Paris Area, France

- In charge of the Service & Application Standards strategy for the Alcatel group as well as the software strategy for the mobile phones platform and products.- Spearheaded the Alcatel effort to build the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) and then as OMA board member, achieved consolidation of the SyncML Forum, Wireless Village, Mobile Wireless Internet Forum and several other initiatives.

Paris Area, France

- Founded and managed the Software Lab’, an multidisciplinary open innovation based lab’ developing futuristic ideas and generating concepts, mock-ups and associated business cases. As such, pioneered “Always-on” messaging devices, connected watches and connected objects.- Startup scouting in the US and Japan in search of software innovation - In charge of the Alcatel Mobile Platform software strategy and ecosystem- Founded the “Enhanced Messaging initiative” with Ericsson, Siemens… Show more - Founded and managed the Software Lab’, an multidisciplinary open innovation based lab’ developing futuristic ideas and generating concepts, mock-ups and associated business cases. As such, pioneered “Always-on” messaging devices, connected watches and connected objects.- Startup scouting in the US and Japan in search of software innovation - In charge of the Alcatel Mobile Platform software strategy and ecosystem- Founded the “Enhanced Messaging initiative” with Ericsson, Siemens and Motorola Show less

Paris Area, France

Developed avant-garde mobile devices and prototypes such as: - the One-Touch Pocket, first-ever mobile phone with mobile web access - dual body Satellite/GSM phone, studies for Globalstar, Thuraya, ACES - Personal Mobile Communicator with mobile email and agenda As such, orchestrated and oversaw product development, split between France, US, Japan, and China with multidisciplinary teams and external providers.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Developed and promoted new offers based on SIGALE, firemen fleet management, and alerting system

Paris Area, France

Specified and developed real-time OS, protocols, and UI for Alcatel Radiotelephones devices et BTS

Paris Area, France

Created and implemented the marketing mix for SPIRIT: an AI/neuronal network-based software analyzing textual database

Paris Area, France

CEDIAG, Study Center for AI - Marketing study on « The Future of HyperText »

Business Management And Business Negotiation Training

Postgraduate In Engineering, Computer/Information Technology Administration And Management

D.E.A Electronique, Electrotechnique et Automatisme Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Vision/Voice recognition, Advanced Electronic

Computer Science Module, Computer Science

In addition to the Engineering Master