From the SOC to the boardroom, then to product.

Experience

1. 2025 — present

   Current
   

   Mindlapse

   Co-founder & CPTO

   European cyber governance, risk and compliance (Cyber-GRC) platform powered by sovereign, verifiable AI. I lead the product, the platform and its AI, Ernest.

   • Qualified as Deeptech by Bpifrance (2025) and granted Young Innovative Company status
   • Featured in the 2026 Wavestone × Bpifrance radar of French cyber startups (GRC)
   • Risk Intelligence, Compliance and Third-Party Risk Management modules

2. 2025 — present

   Current
   

   Drachify

   Founder & consultant

   One-off expert engagements on trusted AI and cybersecurity, talks and executive coaching.

3. 2024 — present

   Current
   

   École polytechnique Executive Education

   Visiting lecturer

   Executive programmes on what AI brings to the business, and technical courses on securing AI.

   • Coaching C-level executives on AI use cases and their business value
   • Technical courses: securing AI, model architectures, LLMs and machine learning
   • Webinar “Cybersecurity in the age of AI” with the faculty

4. 2023 — 2024

   

   Accenture

   Head of the AI & Cybersecurity practice — France & Benelux

   Created and led a service line dedicated to securing artificial intelligence.

   • Security-by-design offering across the whole AI lifecycle (MLSecOps)
   • Led a consulting team and AI security engagements
   • Pre-sales, conferences and publications on AI & cyber

5. 2022 — 2023

   

   Accenture

   Cyber Defense Lead, France

   Ran cyber defense operations in France with a multidisciplinary team of about 60 consultants.

   • SOC, incident response, crisis management, forensics and CTI
   • Penetration testing, red teaming and application security (DevSecOps, *AST)
   • Contributed to the Accenture Security executive committee

6. 2019 — 2022

   

   Openminded

   Director, Offensive & Defensive Security BU

   Strategy and operations of the business unit, executive committee member, through the acquisition by Accenture.

   • SOC, incident response, CTI, technical audits, AppSec, EDR/SIEM services
   • Hiring, training and performance of an expert team
   • Pre-sales and business development

7. 2018 — 2019

   

   Openminded

   SOC Team Lead

   Ran the Security Operations Center: integrators, analysts and project managers.

   • Threat hunting, remediation strategies, SIEM partnerships
   • Working group on the French PDIS standard for security incident detection providers

8. 2012 — 2017

   

   ADEO Services

   Security engineer

   Operational security for the group’s retail brands: Leroy Merlin, Bricoman, Zodio, Weldom…

   • SIEM (ArcSight), IPS, PKI, WAF, MFA, DDoS protection
   • Built Bastion Vauban, an in-house SSH proxy
   • Incident handling, forensics, OSINT and phishing exercises