Nikolaz Foucaud

Nikolaz Foucaud is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and business development across various tech companies. Currently serving as Managing Director for EMEA at Coursera since November 2023, Nikolaz previously held the position of EMEA Cloud and Partner Lead at NetApp. As a co-founder of Temple, Nikolaz focused on supporting employee mental wellbeing through innovative solutions launched during the Covid-19 pandemic. A former employee of Microsoft from 2002 to 2019, Nikolaz's roles included General Manager for Specialist Sales and Customer Success in Central and Eastern Europe, and various leadership positions in enterprise marketing, business operations, and public safety. Earlier career experience includes a Business Development Manager role at Ebone, launching broadband IP services in Southern Europe. Nikolaz holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from ESSEC Business School.