Together, we achieve more

A company is indeed comprised of a diverse group of individuals with various backgrounds, expertise, and experiences. This diversity within the workforce brings a range of perspectives, skills, and knowledge that can greatly benefit the company.

Overall, the diversity within a company’s workforce contributes to its success by fostering creativity, enhancing problem-solving capabilities, improving decision-making, and providing a competitive edge in a global marketplace.

Philippe DE ARAUJO

Expert in Cybersecurity

After more than 25 years in cyber security within large groups (Canal+, Thalès, ADP), Philippe created the company CortexEra. He joined the 01innovation collective to help companies secure and perpetuate their activities.

A graduate of ESIEE, he has a strong technical background and experience. He works on national and international projects in the civil and defense sectors.

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Pierre BERNARD

Expert Telecom and  IT infrastructure 

Telecom Project Director for more than 25 years, Pierre created his company with a group of experts TIPSAC Co Ltd, for the support of telecom projects in export, as well as auditing or consulting missions.

He is now working on IoT issues, Big Data use cases, data center management, data storage and archiving, and network cybersecurity.

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Stéphane MORTIER

Economic Intelligence and Cybersecurity

After a 20-year military career, 15 of which as head of economic intelligence in an interministerial environment, Stephane Mortier is currently a specialist consultant.

He has a good knowledge of Africa, where he taught business strategy and OHADA corporate law, and helped to set up the « Institut Africain de la Réflexion Stratégique ».

He holds a doctorate in management science and teaches regularly at a number of business schools in France and abroad. He has published numerous scientific and popular books and articles on economic intelligence, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence

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Jean Christophe THOMAS

Expert Cloud and Architect Data/ Big Data

Jean-Christophe has been a Data Expert and SQL Server & Microsoft Azure specialist for over 10 years.

He assists medium and large companies in their complex projects of migration to the cloud as well as in the design and implementation of their data and big data solutions

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Dr Peng TAO

Expert AI and Data/ Big Data

Doctor in computer science, he specialises in data science.

Peng excels in data analysis and extracting useful information. Teaching Python, Java, JavaScript and SQL at the University of Aix-Marseille, he enjoys sharing his knowledge with inspiring future computer science enthusiasts.

He supervises ambitious projects for Masters students. he applies machine learning techniques to find innovative solutions to real-life problems. 

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Dr. Florin PAUN

Expert in Artificial Intelligence

Founder of the new Qualitative AI typology (Xvaluator) to reduce the ecological footprint of suppliers and users of generative AI by reducing the flow of false and biased data, and thus having been recognized as having completed the Condorcet Paradox and Arrow’s theory.

Dr. Florin Paun is a European EIC expert, the only Chevalier de l’Ordre de Mérite for his contribution to the evolution of innovation strategies and tools (his research has complemented the theories of two Nobel Prize winners – Stiglitz and Sen and NASA’s “TRL” tool with its “DRL” Demand Readiness Level tool to follow his advice in national innovation strategies of “Agilization” and “Hybridization of Tech – Push and Market – Pull” which makes Poles, Clusters, Satt, etc. effective.

Science Advisor and Head of IP & Technology Roadmap for the Aresia Group, Florin Paun holds an Aerospace Engineering degree from Politehnica in Bucharest, an X90 in the International Program at Ecole Polytechnique and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from UPS in Toulouse. He completed his training with an Executive in Management and Leadership from MIT Sloan.

Florin spent twenty years in R&D at ONERA, where he became Director of Industrial Innovation. He led the company’s materials and structures modeling activities, including a contract with DARPA (USA), and then launched the Office’s technology transfer, IP and export activities. Florin contributed to the definition of the business model and the launch of the IRT and SATT within the framework of various national commissions. He helped launch the SAFE Competitiveness Cluster as Director of Strategy and Development. Author of the DRL – Demand Readiness Level and DRL-TRL scale complementing NASA’s TRL scale for New Hybridization Strategies for Tech-Push and Market-Pull approaches by governments, regions and business networks, he has 50+ publications, a dozen patents and over 500 citations…

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Zaydane SADIKI

Expert Cloud DevOps and SI

Trained as an IT engineer, with a proven track record in managing large-scale international projects, mainly in the banking sector, involving IT architecture issues around the Cloud and Big Data, Zaydane’s 8 years’ experience has enabled him to build up extensive expertise in IT architecture, Move to Cloud projects and the management and operation of various IT infrastructure technologies. Significant experience in various sectors (energy, banking and insurance) has enabled him to develop extensive knowledge of the associated businesses, as well as methodological know-how covering all the phases of an IS project.

His various experiences have enabled him to develop solid managerial skills and the ability to manage complex projects. Zaydane has always backed up his experience with carefully chosen training and certifications to further develop his skills.

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Xavier GIVELET

Expert Organisation and Performance

Former student at ENA (Ecole Nationale d’Administration), Xavier GIVELET was Vice-prefect for 9 years and Magistrate at the Regional chamber of accounts of Lyon. In 2020 he was appointed as deputy director of the National Institute of High studies for Security and Justice, and then he was involved in the creation of the agency for fighting against the manipulation of information on Internet.

He is a specialist of administrative organisation and performance, he has a strong experience about  relationship with public administration and security issues for administration management.

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Olivia Lê Horovitz

Lawyer in TIC

Olivia Lê Horovitz is a member of an independent French law firm, Rimôn Electa Law S.E.L.A.S., which is separate from Rimôn P.C.

Olivia Lê Horovitz has extensive experience in cross-border mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions. She represents clients in a variety of complex, multi-jurisdictional acquisition transactions, including business acquisitions and divestitures, distressed buyouts, restructurings, spin-offs, recapitalizations, joint ventures and complex commercial contracts. Ms Lê Horovitz regularly advises American, European, Israeli and Chinese companies wishing to invest in Europe in connection with acquisitions of private and public companies, as well as French companies seeking to expand internationally. She also advises French and foreign investment funds and strategic investors on their financing and acquisition activities, as well as private and public companies at all stages of their development.

Olivia Lê Horovitz advises her clients both nationally and internationally on sensitive issues of governance and responsibility, including social and environmental responsibility (ESG). She also advises companies on European and French regulations in the fast-growing cannabis and CBD industry. Lê Horovitz also advises clients on business law litigation and arbitration.

She has in-depth knowledge of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) sector and also represents companies in the life sciences, renewable energies, manufacturing and aeronautics sectors.

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Hugo ZAOUI

Director of IT project purchasing

Specialist in international project purchasing in Aerospace and other high tech industries.

With 10 years of experience in project analysis and follow-up, working in various complex environments with multidisciplinary teams, Hugo has coordinated and implemented international purchasing protocols.

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Daniel BALOCHE

Founder and CEO ITAG USA– Product Advisor – Board of Directors

Daniel has 37 years of experience in the Information Technology and High-Tech industries in which he has occupied mission-critical positions; from project manager to consultant, to Product (marketing) manager and strategic alliances. In the past few years, he has acquired unique expertise in Cybersecurity and Zero Trust strategy. As a Project Manager and Principal Investigator, he has worked with U.S. federal Agencies like DHS (Department of Homeland Security) and DoD (Department of Defense) on critical cybersecurity projects

He is in the Think Thank and Do Thank « Office of Prospective and Logical Adaptive and Anticipation« 

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François DE LA CHEVALERIE

Founder and CEO ITgium – Hong Kong – Board of Directors

François de CHEVALERIE span over 35 years. Since 2010, he is the CEO of ITgium, headquarters in Hong Kong, on one hand, a trading company (flows of goods between China PRC and México) and, on the other hand, a technological cluster with a special focus on chemistry. Since its creation, ITGIUM brought together a wide range of inventors and researchers involved in various fields as, for instance, decontamination, treatment of hazardous material, sediment valorization, recycling, and energy efficiency. Member of the Charles de Gaulle Foundation (since 2001), board member (2002-2005), from time to time, he expresses his views for newspapers (les Echos, Le Monde, China Daily, Arab News, etc.).

He is in the Think Thank and Do Thank « Office of Prospective and Logical Adaptive and Anticipation« 

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Jean-Michel CORNU

Innovation,  Collaboration and Collective Intelligence

Jean-Michel Cornu has been an international expert in innovation, cooperation and collective intelligence for over 25 years.

He helps facilitators develop large, active and sustainable groups, both in transversal groups within large organizations and in open communities that bring together the actors of a territory.

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André GESSALIN

Expert in Quantum Intelligence for Innovation, Business and our Planet

By freeing the human being and the organization from the restrictive framework of Cartesian thinking, André proposes to create opportunities, prevent risks, make informed decisions that reconcile economy and ecology.

Indeed, among all the alternatives, there is always a perfect solution in Quantum Intelligence.

André has the experience of more than 200 projects in the energy, environmental and social transformation of organizations as a Manager, General Manager, Teacher and Researcher.

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Firas MOSTAFA

Expert in international Middle-East logistics

Firas has developed international expertise in major international initiatives within the UN.

In particular, he has experience in diplomatic relations and logistics in reconstruction projects in the Middle East.

He has also worked as a university professor in the medical field (Physiology)

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Dr André FOFANA

Expert in international Bank, Financial and Africa

Dr André Fofana has an excellent knowledge of the banking systems of French-speaking West Africa (UMOA, Guinea and Mauritania). He is currently Independent Director and Chairman of the Audit and Compliance Committee of a subsidiary of a fast-growing African banking group.

For almost ten years, he worked as a consultant for the IMF and, in this capacity as well as for a World Bank project, trained four classes of i

Prior to this, he worked at the Banque Centrale des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (BCEAO), where he came top of his class in the entrance exam held in Paris. He held the positions of Internal Administrative and Financial Controller for Senegal and Director of the Ziguinchor branch. He then served as Head of the Inspection Mission at the WAMU Banking Commission in Abidjan, where he acted as Secretary General on three occasions, before resigning to work as a consultant from his wife’s home country, Germany.

He has also worked for various European cooperation organizations and African banks on general and cybersecuriy

He is in the Think Thank and Do Thank « Office of Prospective and Logical Adaptive and Anticipation« 

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