Romain Favand

Romain Favand has a diverse work experience spanning over 20 years. Romain started their career as an Application Engineer at MEMSCAP in 2001 and then moved on to STMICROELECTRONICS in 2003, where they served as a Program manager for I/O platforms for integrated circuits until 2008. Romain then joined Satin Technologies as a Senior Product Manager from 2008 to 2014.

In 2014, Romain transitioned to SATT AxLR, where they took on the role of Business Development Manager - Technology Transfer. Romain excelled in managing the transfer of technology and intellectual property from academic research centers to industry, with a specialization in electronics, computer science, and connected health. Romain successfully increased sales through portfolio improvement, reevaluating business strategies, and establishing strong customer relationships. Romain played a key role in market research analysis, patent portfolio evaluation, negotiation of license deals with national and international companies, and providing support to start-ups in developing their business models and plans.

Most recently, Romain joined Ivalua in 2017, initially as a Senior Project Manager before transitioning to the role of Director - IT projects in 2020.

Romain Favand pursued their education in a variety of fields and institutions. From 2013 to 2014, they attended IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business Administration and Management. Prior to this, from 1999 to 2001, Romain attended Polytech Montpellier, where they earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Integrated electronics, automated systems, and Industrial computing. Romain had also studied at ISIM (now Polytech'Montpellier) from 1998 to 2001, where they received a Master's degree in engineering. Romain's educational journey began at Lycée Joffre from 1993 to 1995, where they focused their studies on Mathematics. No specific information is available regarding their time at the University of Montpellier.