Arnaud Tellier
About Arnaud Tellier
Arnaud Tellier is the Managing Director at Jefferies and has a rich background in technology leadership and algorithmic trading, with experience at companies like Brownstone Investment Group, BlaBlaCar, and Active Mind Technology.
Current Position at Jefferies
Arnaud Tellier serves as the Managing Director at Jefferies, a position he has held since 2021. Located in Austin, Texas, he has been responsible for overseeing the development of a programmatic credit trading data platform. His work at Jefferies leverages his extensive experience in building high-frequency distributed systems for various industries.
Previous Experience at Brownstone Investment Group
Before joining Jefferies, Arnaud Tellier was the Managing Director at Brownstone Investment Group from 2020 to 2021. During his 9-month tenure in Austin, Texas, he contributed to the company's strategic growth initiatives and provided leadership in investment management.
Co-Founder of Avatar
Arnaud Tellier co-founded Avatar and served as a leader in algorithmic trading from 2019 to 2020. His efforts in this role were focused on developing innovative solutions for trading algorithms, utilizing his background in high-frequency distributed systems.
Technology Leader at BlaBlaCar
From 2016 to 2019, Arnaud Tellier was the Technology Leader of BlaBlaLines (now BlaBlaCar Daily) at BlaBlaCar. Based in Santa Clara, California, he played a key role in supporting the platform's growth to 100 million users. His contributions were crucial in enhancing the technology and user experience of BlaBlaLines.
Educational Background
Arnaud Tellier has a diverse and robust educational background. He earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from Stanford University in 2001. He also achieved a Master's degree in Ocean Engineering from Florida Atlantic University in 1999 and another Master's degree in Engineering from CentraleSupélec in 1996. Additionally, he studied at Lycée Sainte-Geneviève and completed the Sup / Spe M' program in 1994.