With 16 years of experience in the electronics industry, he is a specialist in component technologies, semiconductor auditing, parts qualification, system engineering and was primarily responsible for the phase 2 of the Plastic Component Program in Thales Group (ex Thomson-CSF). During 6 years, studies included long-term reliability and moisture sensitivity issues. There, he also initiated the corporate technical audit procedures for assembly and test lines and drove the introduction of commercial components in rugged environment applications. He spent 5 years in PSA Peugeot Citroën, France, and held the position of Quality Assurance Manager with responsibility for component technologies and automotive electronic systems. He managed the development and the production launch of a range of proprietary components currently mounted in most of PSA car production.
Member of the Advisory Board of MEPTEC – Microelectronics Packaging & Test Council (current)
Expert (Captech) at the European Defense Agency (current)
Member of the Board of Directors of the SAC – Semiconductor Assembly Council (1998-2002)
Member of the technical Committee of the AEC - Automotive Electronics Council (1997-2001)
Founding member of PURE association


