YZR
Charles Vercoustre has a long and varied work experience. Charles began their career in 2011 as an Account Manager for Food Retailers, On Premise, and FoodService at Danone. Charles then moved on to Michael Page in 2013, where they held the roles of Head of Sales for Consumer & Retail Practice in Los Angeles, Head of Sales for Consumer & Retail in Paris, Manager for Consumer & Retail, Senior Consultant/Business Developer for Consumer & Retail, and Consultant/Business Developer for Consumer & Retail. In 2020, they co-founded and became CEO of Okana, a company that produces a coffee alternative made of organic and adaptogenic ingredients. Charles also serves as a Board Member for Okana. Currently, they are the Director of International Development & Demand Generation Lead at YZR.
Charles Vercoustre obtained a Master's degree in International Marketing and Business Development from SKEMA Business School in 2013 after completing Preparatory Classes Paul Valéry in Paris from 2007-2009.
YZR
YZR have created a no-code, plug-and-play, data preparation platform that makes it easier, better, and faster to standardize data at scale for downstream ingestion. Their AI-powered standardisation, labelling, and context-understanding software has in-depth sector specific semantic knowledge to quickly enable business units to draw value from it.