Graduated from Ecole Centrale and HEC (CPA). He started his career in nuclear engineering, then at the head of several SMEs whose he managed international business development. Co-founder of Lixys SA which manufactures opto-electronic welding helmets. He is specifically in charge of industrial management and sales development.

Head of the optics department at TELECOM Bretagne, world recognized specialist for liquid crystal applications to various fields in optics (telecom, industrial protection), founder of 4 SMEs. He received the international SPIE Technical Achievement Award in 2006 for outstanding achievements in optics & photonic engineering technology.