Laurent Barcelo

Data scientist | Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer at Videns Analytics

Laurent Barcelo has extensive work experience in data science and strategy, having held various roles at Videns Analytics from 2019 to present. Laurent currently serves as the Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer, and previously held roles as a Data Scientist and Co-Owner. Laurent also has experience as a Lecturer for MBA and MSc programs at HEC Montréal. Prior to that, they were a student pursuing an MSc in Data Science at HEC Montréal. Earlier in their career, Laurent worked at LafargeHolcim and Lafarge, where they held positions in research, development, and project management. Overall, Laurent has a strong background in data science, strategy, and industry leadership.

Laurent Barcelo's education history begins in 1992 when they attended Ecole des Mines d'Alès, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Materials Sciences in 1996. The following year, in 1997, they enrolled in INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon and received a Master's degree in Civil Engineering in 1998. Laurent then pursued their academic journey at Ecole normale supérieure, where they completed their Ph.D. in Civil Engineering between 1998 and 2001.

In 2018, Laurent returned to education to further their studies in Data Science. Laurent attended HEC Montréal and completed a Master of Science degree in Data Science in 2020.

Additionally, Laurent obtained certification in SAS Programming 1: Essentials from SAS in January 2019.

The information provided does not include details about any education or degrees beyond Laurent Barcelo's Master of Science in Data Science from HEC Montréal in 2020.

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Timeline

  • Data scientist | Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer

    August, 2021 - present

  • Data scientist, Co-Owner and Chief of Strategy and Industry 4.0

    April, 2020

  • Data Scientist

    April, 2019