Franz Cantarano

Franz CANTARANO is an experienced marketing and business development professional currently serving as the Directeur marketing at METEO FRANCE since April 2024, where responsibilities include overseeing B2B and B2C marketing efforts. Previously, Franz held various roles at Continental from July 2017 to April 2024, contributing to projects such as eHorizon and eTravelFlow. Notable leadership positions include Chairman of the Working Group on Access to Vehicular Data at FIEV and Founder & CEO of ONDE NUMERIQUE. Franz's earlier career involved strategic roles at WorldSpace Europe and Thales Alenia Space, specializing in satellite and digital radio services, along with early experience at the European Space Agency and military service at CNES. Academic credentials include an engineering degree in Telecommunications from Centrale Lyon and an MBA from TBS Education.