Gontran Reboud

Gontran Reboud has been in the aerospace, transport, and energy industries since 2003. Gontran started as the Business Unit Manager and Strategy & Marketing Manager for Thales Belgium, where they were responsible for developing and capturing businesses in Belgium, focusing on the Benelux, North of Europe, EEC, NATO, and transportation operators. Gontran then moved to a role as E-Business Director and Marketing Services. In 2012, they took on the role of International Marketing & Business Development Director and Mission Director for aerospace, transport, and energy world leaders. From 2013 to 2021, they worked at Viasat Inc., where they held roles as EMEA Innovation and Business Development, Business EMEA for Sensing and Communication, UAV services, and H2020 project coordinator, and In Flight Connectivity Business Aviation. In 2021, they became the Europe & Middle East Head of Sales for H3 Dynamics Holdings, where they are helping partners to transform their business models into data as a service provider such as on demand inspection/surveillance services, thanks to cloud connectivity, IoT combined with AI. Gontran is also working with the H3 Dynamics team to accelerate autonomous drone data services and hydrogen-air logistics. Additionally, they are a Growth Architect and Innovation at Imagine AIoT.

Gontran Reboud's education history includes an MBA from the University of Michigan in 2003, a Master of Science from CentraleSupélec in 1991, an MBA from HEC Paris in 2003, and an Ingénieur from Ecole centrale de Lyon in 1990. Gontran is currently studying IOT & Smart Cities at EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) since 2020. Gontran also has certifications in Agile Project Management, Deep Learning for real world business, Design Thinking Lean Start Up, IOT Business Impact, and IOT Master course.