Nicolas Bard

Nicolas Bard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in collaborative manufacturing and creative entrepreneurship. As a co-founder of Make ICI and L'Épopée, Nicolas has played a pivotal role in fostering innovation and talent development in France's artisan and design sectors. Nicolas serves as an administrator for the Association Nationale des Tiers-Lieux, promoting community initiatives across the country. Additionally, as president of Fablab La Verrière, Nicolas leads efforts in digital and traditional fabrication, while also founding Ici Montreuil to support artists and startups. Nicolas's previous roles include vice president of Fab&Co_asso, brand consultant at Circus Paris, and managing partner at Naked Communications Paris. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in International Marketing and a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Linfield University.