Béranger Dumont
About Béranger Dumont
Béranger Dumont is the Staff Machine Learning Dev Lead at Criteo, with a background in machine learning engineering and theoretical physics.
Current Position at Criteo
Béranger Dumont is currently employed at Criteo as a Staff Machine Learning Dev Lead. He commenced this role in 2021 and is based in Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. Béranger's responsibilities in this position involve heading machine learning initiatives and leading development teams. His role is vital in advancing Criteo's machine learning capabilities.
Previous Roles at Criteo
Before his current role, Béranger Dumont held multiple positions at Criteo. In 2021, he served briefly as a Staff Machine Learning Engineer for three months. Prior to that, he was a Senior Machine Learning Engineer from 2019 to 2021, where he contributed to the machine learning projects and initiatives over a span of two years. His tenure at Criteo demonstrates a progressive career in machine learning and leadership roles.
Experience at Rakuten
From 2016 to 2019, Béranger Dumont worked at Rakuten as a Research Scientist and Data Scientist in Région de Paris, France. During his three-year tenure, he was involved in various research and data science projects, applying his expertise to enhance Rakuten's technological infrastructure and analytical capabilities.
Academic Background
Béranger Dumont's academic journey includes studying at the University of Montpellier, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Physics from 2006 to 2009. He continued at the same institution to achieve a Master's degree in Physics with a focus on 'Cosmos, Fields, Particles,' from 2009 to 2011. His academic background laid the foundation for his future career in machine learning and theoretical physics.
Early Career in Theoretical Physics
Before transitioning to the machine learning field, Béranger Dumont's early career was rooted in theoretical physics. He completed a PhD at Université Grenoble Alpes from 2011 to 2014, followed by a role as a Research Fellow at the Institute for Basic Science in South Korea from 2014 to 2015. These positions focused on theoretical physics and research, reflecting his strong analytical and academic prowess.