Jean Charles Cabelguen
About Jean Charles Cabelguen
Jean Charles Cabelguen serves as the VP of Innovation at PASQAL since 2021, with a background in mergers and acquisitions and innovation management across various technology sectors. He has contributed to discussions and presentations on topics such as blockchain, AI, quantum computing, and smart cities at numerous conferences and events.
Current Role at PASQAL
Jean Charles Cabelguen serves as the VP of Innovation at PASQAL, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on advancing innovative strategies and technologies within the organization. His leadership contributes to the company's efforts in the quantum computing sector.
Previous Experience at ALTEN
Prior to his current role, Cabelguen worked at ALTEN as a Mergers and Acquisitions Manager from 2011 to 2013, where he operated in both Asia and Europe. He also held the position of Business Development Manager at ALTEN from 2009 to 2011 in the Région de Paris, France. His experience in these roles provided him with a strong foundation in business strategy and development.
Expertise in Blockchain and AI
Cabelguen has extensive experience in blockchain technology and artificial intelligence. He was the Chair of the Trusted Compute Working Group at the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance from 2018 to 2022. He has presented on various topics related to blockchain, including interoperability and privacy tools for decentralized finance (DeFi) and the convergence of blockchain and AI for Earth observation.
Educational Background
Cabelguen has a strong academic background in engineering and biomechanics. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering Science - Biomechanics from Arts et Métiers ParisTech. He also holds a Master's degree in Biomechanics from Université de Montréal and attended the Blockchain Summer School at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen.
Speaking Engagements and Contributions
Cabelguen has participated in numerous speaking engagements and discussions in the fields of blockchain and quantum computing. He spoke at events such as MWC23, where he delivered a keynote on quantum advancements in Europe, and participated in a round table on the quantum computing race at France Quantum. His contributions to various conferences highlight his expertise and thought leadership in these emerging technologies.