Experience

Robocath

• France
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CTO

  • May 2013 - Present

  Rouen, France Robocath is developing a robot that allows remote manipulation of catheters for interventional cardiology, in order to improve patient care while protecting doctors from X-rays, which are necessary for monitoring this type of intervention. I manage a more than 20 person R&D / Manufacturing / Service team to develop and industrialize this complex medical device.



ENVEA Global

• France
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• R&D Director

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

  Poissy, France The ENVEA group develops and sells air monitoring sensors. As R&D Director, I notably brought new methods of project management to increase the efficiency of the R&D teams.



Getinge

• Sweden
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• R&D Director

  • Oct 2006 - Mar 2012

  Vendôme, France As R&D Director of a subsidiary of the Getinge group specializing in protection and transfer equipment, I led the development of new products as well as changes to existing products. A significant achievement: Isocyt Freja, an innovative isolator dedicated to the preparation of chemotherapy in hospitals.



Air Liquide

• France
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• R&D Manager

  • Oct 2000 - Oct 2006

  Antony, France I held several positions at Air Liquide Medical Systems (ex-Taema), a subsidiary of the Air Liquide group specializing in medical devices for respiratory assistance: project manager then responsible for various R&D services. I coordinated the development of several products, including Osiris 3, a respiratory assistance device dedicated to emergencies providing high-end features at a contained price.



DMS Imaging

• France
• Medical Device
• 1 - 100 Employee

• R&D Project Manager

  • Apr 1996 - Oct 2000

  Montpellier, France In the continuation of my thesis work (which I completed and supported in parallel with this experience), I ensured the industrial transfer of an innovative concept - a world first - for measuring bone density by ultrasound imaging. This medical imaging device has been a commercial success: more than 1,000 units sold in 40 countries.