Nicolas Boaknin

Nicolas Boaknin has over 20 years of professional experience in the technology and consulting industry. Nicolas started their career in 1994 as a Managing Consultant at Bell Sygma. From 1998 to 2000, they worked as a Managing Consultant at CGI. Nicolas then joined KPMG US in 2000 as a Manager. In 2002, they moved to BearingPoint as a Senior Manager and later became a Managing Director. During their time at BearingPoint, they co-built the Technology Management (CIO Advisory) Practice from $5 million annual revenue to $100+ million and expanded hiring practitioners from 12 to 250+. Nicolas also generated $3M to $12M annual revenue in three successive industry verticals and managed all sales and pipeline. In 2009, they joined KPMG as a Managing Director and co-built the CIO Advisory consulting practice, including products, intellectual property, alliances, and team. Nicolas also delivered large-scale information technology customer projects. In 2011, they became the VP Technology Governance & Practice Management at Bridgewater Associates. From 2018 to 2019, they worked as the Principal at NIB Advisory Services. Most recently, they have been the COO at ODE Holdings, Inc. since 2019.

Nicolas Boaknin attended College Stanislas and obtained a Baccalaureat in Pure Science. Nicolas then went on to McGill University and earned a BSc in Physics.