Julien Barbier

Julien Barbier is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology and education. Currently serving as the Chief Product Officer at ALX Africa since September 2022, Julien is dedicated to empowering young people through innovative learning platforms. As a co-founder of Holberton School since May 2015, Julien has played a significant role in revolutionizing software engineering education. Julien has also held advisory and board positions at various educational institutions, including Epitech Bénin and the San Francisco Unified School District, demonstrating a commitment to reshaping educational landscapes. Previously, Julien held key roles at Docker, Eurisko International, ABC Direct, and Wengo, gaining expertise in growth, marketing, and product management. Educational credentials include advanced degrees from prestigious institutions such as Harvard University and ESCP Business School, complemented by a strong foundation in computer science and business.