Julien Simon

Julien SIMON is an experienced technology leader and evangelist with a strong background in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and software engineering. Currently serving as VP & Chief Evangelist at Arcee.ai, Julien provides critical feedback to enhance product usability and creates technical content for a broad audience. Previously, Julien held the position of Chief Evangelist at Hugging Face, creating AI/ML content and engaging with media globally. With extensive experience at Amazon Web Services as a Global Technical Evangelist, Julien contributed to customer adoption of AWS AI/ML services. Leadership roles also include CTO positions at Viadeo and Aldebaran, overseeing sizable engineering teams and product launches, as well as senior roles at Criteo, Pixmania, and Digiplug, driving technological advancements in various sectors. Julien holds an engineering degree in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from Isep and a Master's in Computer Systems from Pierre and Marie Curie University.