Alec Lafourcade-Jumenbo

Alec Lafourcade-Jumenbo is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in technology and industrialization, particularly in robotics, logistics, and IoT. Currently serving as Chief Operations Officer at BALYO since September 2018, Alec also acts as Managing Partner and Consultant at Inno Conseil, providing support to startups. Previous roles include VP Hardware at DxO, where development of a connected camera was overseen, and CEO at ez-Wheel, which introduced an innovative electric wheel. Notably, Alec has held leadership positions at SoftBank Robotics Europe as Executive VP - CTO, managing hardware for humanoid robots, and at Sagem, focusing on mobile phone development and product introduction in China. Academic credentials include engineering degrees from CentraleSupélec and a Master of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, complemented by executive education in economics and finance from emlyon business school.