Anne Claire Le Hénaff
About Anne Claire Le Hénaff
Anne Claire Le Hénaff is an Engineering Manager in Cloud Services at PASQAL, where she leads a team integrating quantum processing units with cloud services. She has a diverse background in engineering, having held various roles at notable companies and institutions, including Zoox and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Current Role at PASQAL
Anne Claire Le Hénaff serves as the Engineering Manager for Cloud Services at PASQAL since 2022. In this role, she leads a team that focuses on integrating quantum processing units with cloud services. Her responsibilities include overseeing the development of web services that connect quantum computers to the cloud. She is also actively involved in hiring for positions within her team, contributing to the growth and expertise of PASQAL's cloud services division.
Previous Experience at Zoox
Prior to her current position, Anne Claire Le Hénaff worked at Zoox from 2019 to 2022. She held two roles during her tenure: Systems Engineer specializing in Robot Localization & Controls for one year, and AI Verification Engineer for two years. Her work at Zoox contributed to advancements in autonomous vehicle technology, focusing on systems engineering and artificial intelligence verification.
Educational Background
Anne Claire Le Hénaff has a strong academic background in engineering. She studied at Ecole polytechnique, where she earned a Diplome d'ingénieur in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Mathematics from 2013 to 2017. She furthered her education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, obtaining a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she completed her preparatory classes at Lycée Sainte-Geneviève, focusing on Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry from 2011 to 2013.
Work Experience in Various Industries
Throughout her career, Anne Claire Le Hénaff has gained diverse experience across multiple industries. She worked as a Business Development professional at Leflair Vietnam in 2017, and as a Mechanical Engineer at SoraaLaser, focusing on thermal management of laser diodes from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she served as a Research Engineer at Saint-Gobain, specializing in high-performance materials in 2016, and as a Graduate Research Assistant at MIT from 2017 to 2019.