Resume

Summary

Product-minded CTO with a strong builder background, having delivered and scaled enterprise data and analytics platforms from scratch to support global industrial customers. Combines deep technical execution with product leadership, advanced analytics and machine learning, security and compliance ownership, and customer-facing execution.

Work Experience

Chief Technology Officer

Jan 2022 - Present

Own end to end responsibility for technology, product, and operations across two enterprise data platforms, spanning software engineering, machine learning, product management, security, and customer support.

  • Lead and scale a hybrid team across engineering, product, data science, and analytics, with full ownership of hiring, performance management, and org design.
  • Act as Head of Product, owning product strategy and roadmap; work directly with enterprise customers and partners, including RFPs and global multi site deployments.
  • Lead platform scalability initiatives, including major data architecture evolution to support long term growth.
  • Build and lead advanced analytics and machine learning capabilities, including a self serve modeling studio and production anomaly detection solutions.
  • Own uptime, SLAs, and operational reliability, consistently exceeding contractual availability targets.
  • Took the company from zero to SOC 2 Type II certification; executive owner of security architecture, policies, audits, and chair of the internal Risk Committee.

Lead Developer

Jan 2017 - Dec 2021

Built the company’s core enterprise data platforms from scratch as the initial architect and developer, delivering production-grade systems quickly with limited resources

  • Designed and implemented a real time industrial data platform for collecting, visualizing, and analyzing high volume energy and telemetry data across large industrial organizations.
  • Built from scratch a lean manufacturing and performance monitoring platform, supporting operational analytics and production visibility.
  • Designed and implemented a utility bill management system capable of detecting anomalies across tens of thousands of electricity, gas, water, and telecom bills.
  • Implemented machine learning models to improve asset performance and operational efficiency.
  • Led on site coordination, commissioning, and go live of full scale energy management information systems in large industrial facilities.

Technologies used:

  • Python
  • Django
  • Azure
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • VueJS
  • MS SQL Server
  • PostgresSQL
  • ClickHouse
  • Redis
  • Kafka
  • IoT
  • MQTT
  • Apache NIFI

R&D Engineer

Jan 2012 - Dec 2017

In a clean energy startup, coordinated company-wide R&D activities while combining software development, system modeling, executive advisory, and external representation.

  • Developed software tools and simulation models for the design and optimization of complex energy systems.
  • Coordinated multi disciplinary teams on multi million dollar R&D projects, integrating software, modeling, and hardware engineering.
  • Led the preparation of R&D funding applications and successfully secured public funding.
  • Advised the executive team on technical strategy. Represented the company at international conferences and led business development in North America.
  • Authored 8 peer reviewed publications and co inventor on 1 patent.

Technologies used:

  • Python
  • EES
  • C++
  • Ansys CFX
  • Matlab
  • Excel

Guest Lecturer

Sept 2013 - Jun 2014

Guest lecturer for graduate engineering courses on biomass, geothermal energy, and industrial energy efficiency.

Education

  • Artificial Intelligence Nanodegree
    Udacity (Online)
    2017 - 2018
  • MSc in Mechanical Engineering
    Stanford University, USA
    Energy Systems, Computational Fluid Mech.
    2010 - 2011
  • MSc in General Engineering
    Ecole Centrale Paris, France
    2008 - 2010
  • Preparatory classes in Sciences
    Lycée Clemenceau, France.
    Intensive preparation for top engineering schools (Maths, Physics, Computer Science)
    2006 - 2008

Certifications

  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
    Engineers and Geoscientists BC
    2019
  • Professional Scrum Master I
    scrum.org
    2022
  • Project Management Professional
    Project Management Institute
    2016

Core Skills

Technology & Product Leadership

  • Technology strategy
  • Product leadership
  • Platform architecture
  • Team building
  • Hiring
  • Security and compliance (SOC 2)
  • Communication
  • Customer engagement
  • Agile/Scrum

Platform & Data Engineering

  • Cloud (Azure, Digital Ocean)
  • Distributed systems
  • Real-time data
  • Data storage (Posgres, SQL server, Redis, Clickouse)
  • Data streaming (Kafka, MQTT)
  • API design
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes
  • Python
  • Django

Data Science & Machine Learning

  • Machine Learning
  • LLMs
  • Time-series Analysis
  • Deep learning
  • MLOps
  • PyTorch
  • Scikit-learn

Frontend & UX

  • Modern Web Apps (VueJS, React)
  • Javascript
  • Typescript
  • UI/UX design

Energy & Industrial Systems

  • Energy system modeling
  • Thermodynamics
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Heat Transfer

Others

  • C/C++
  • Pascal/Delphi
  • Apache NIFI

Languages

  • English (Fluent)
  • French (Native)
  • Spanish (Professional)
  • Italian (Basic)
  • Russian (Basic)
  • German (Basic)

Awards

  • Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship
    2011
  • French Academy Scholarship
    2011
  • National Programming Competition: Finalist
    Prologin, France - 2005

Interests

  • Endurance sports (triathlon, rowing, cross-country skiing), Soccer, Cooking, Traveling