Recent Publications & Thought Leadership

Digital Disruption Matrix 2025 - Annual strategic barometer helping global leaders navigate technology disruption across 11 industry sectors with 5 years of comparative data

Why Leaders Must Learn to See Beyond Tech Hype (Business Times Singapore) - On cutting through technology narratives to identify genuine business value

OPINION: Les « logiciels prouvables », une solution au défi de l'opacité des IA (La Tribune, January 2025) - Strategic framework for AI transparency through provable software methodologies

L'énergie devient le nouveau goulot d'étranglement de l'innovation (L'ADN March 2025) - Analysis of energy constraints shaping next-generation technology adoption

TRIBUNE: L'urgence d'une formation éclairée des décideurs face aux technologies numériques transformatives (La Tribune, January 2025) - Leadership development framework for digital transformation decision-makers

Op-Ed - Don't Pit Online Safety and Privacy against each other -  An opinion piece and a comment on Texas newest age verification laws.

Kakarot (Acquired by Zama) | Chief Operating Officer | June 2024 - November 2025

Led operations, product-market fit, and go-to-market strategy for Vitalik Buterin-backed zero-knowledge proof startup through successful acquisition by privacy tech unicorn Zama. Established governance and compliance frameworks, including workshops with INTERPOL on anti-money laundering and blockchain compliance. Engaged with ministers' teams and law enforcement agencies on privacy and digital sovereignty issues.

Business Impact: Repositioned brand strategy and executed GTM approach for age verification and privacy-preserving KYC markets. Developed value propositions for Financial Services clients on privacy-preserving solutions. Authored op-eds positioning ZK technology for enterprise and institutional adoption.

Strategic Outcomes: Defined and implemented strategic OKRs for 2024-2025, secured mainstream media coverage, and positioned company as a European leader in privacy tech and digital certification infrastructure.

ESSEC Business School | Executive Director, Digital Disruption Chair | January 2024 - Present | Paris & Singapore

Leading ESSEC's most applied-to AI and frontier tech teaching chair across bi-campus operations. Secured and manage ~€1M in strategic partnerships with BNP Paribas, Sia Partners, Amazon, Google, and SAP. Engaged with C-level sponsors and policy leaders including German and French tech ministers.

Program Leadership: Overseeing 50 high-profile tech strategy students annually at Triple Crown accredited institution ranked #5 globally for Master in Management. Designed learning expeditions connecting students with Google, Meta, Amazon, NVIDIA, Uber, OpenAI, Ledger, INTERPOL, and European Commission.

Research & Innovation: Authored Digital Disruption Matrix, a 5-year strategic barometer helping business leaders navigate disruptive technologies across 11 industry sectors. Cultivated 200+ alumni community securing leadership roles across tech companies, consultancies, startups, and VC funds. Delivering weekly tech news to 1,000+ decision-makers.

Albata Consulting | Fractional GTM & Strategy Executive | October 2022 - June 2024 | Paris

Advised Fortune 500 companies and institutions on blockchain, AI, and frontier tech transformation strategy. Delivered strategic campaigns for tech startups alongside enterprise clients (L'Oréal, LinkedIn, YouTube), bridging frontier tech and market strategies.

Key Engagement - Unstoppable Domains: Led EMEA & APAC go-to-market for blockchain identity unicorn, designing 20+ strategic partnerships with high-tier Web3 companies across four continental regions.

Key Engagement - INTERPOL: Expert and contributor to INTERPOL's "Metaverse: A Law Enforcement Perspective" whitepaper, advising on policy frameworks for emerging technologies.

Google | Multiple Leadership Roles | 2012 - 2022 | Singapore & Paris

APAC Marketing Lead - Google Assistant, Google Lens, Google Photos (2014 - 2022) Launched Google's first AI voice assistant in APAC across 8 markets and 23 languages with $40M+ budget. Structured strategic partnerships with major IP owners (Sanrio/Hello Kitty, ICC Cricket World Cup) reaching millions of users. Delivered executive presentations to Country MDs, Regional VPs, and Global Leadership on product strategy and market expansion.

Cross-Functional Program Lead, Google For Education COVID Response (2020 - 2021) Led 80-person cross-functional team across marketing, policy, and PR for Southeast Asia. Coordinated across business units to deliver technology solutions reaching 20,000+ teachers.

Head of APAC Social Lab (2019 - 2022) Led team of 7 developing ML-powered strategies and governance model for social communications across all consumer products in APAC. Pioneered performance monitoring and reporting frameworks measuring campaign impact at scale.

Product Marketing Manager, Google Search, APAC (2014 - 2018) Created marketing ROI measurement framework using econometrics and causal inference (Google CausalImpact). Framework measured attribution with statistical rigor, earning C-level trust across product and engineering. Methodology adopted globally as standard for measuring marketing impact across Google.

Consumer Product Marketing Manager, France (2012 - 2014) Launched co-marketing campaigns with L'Oréal, Vogue, Glamour, and AuFeminin. Built partnerships with CondeNast, Le Monde, and FranceTV. Speaker for Google France at industry events.

L'Oréal | Marketing Project Leadership | 2009 - 2011 | Paris

International marketing roles in men's skincare (L'Oréal Men Expert) and professional hair care divisions (L'Oréal Professionnel).