Philippe Boulanger started as an entrepreneur, worked for Sagem, Apple, Sony, Neopost, now an international keynote speaker & consultant.

Philippe Boulanger started his professional journey as an entrepreneur, while he was still a PhD student at the IBM Research Center of La Gaude (close to Nice, France). Philippe evolved from coding as an independant developer to being the CEO of a group funded by VCs.

 

After a period as a Business Unit Director for Sagem Group, Philippe has been hired by Apple to take over the « Communication Products and Technologies » team in Cupertino, and supervise the European R&D Centre, at the time of Steve Jobs return to the company. Headhunted by Sony, Philippe comes back to Europe to launch Vaio PCs.In his latest mission, Philippe becomes the Chief Technical Officer of Neopost Group. Philippe supervised more than 1100 employees and consultants spread on 20 sites across the world (from Brisbane to Seattle).

His trade mark: experiential and inspirational conferences demonstrating the value of experimentation, for validation of ideas and mitigation of risks. Philippe is a labeled speaker (the highest rank) from the French Professional Speakers Association (AFCP) and member of the Global Speaker Federation.