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Director at Sierra Wireless

Jean-Yves Reynaud

Jean-Yves Reynaud
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Director at Sierra Wireless

Sierra Wireless is the leading provider of wireless solutions. We have a unique position in the machine-to-machine world since we can offer a full end-to-end solution from SaaS down to hardware.
I am driving Sierra Wireless R&D for AirVantage, Sierra's M2M solution, and Sierra Wireless Solution & Services where I am in charge of the delivery of AirVantage-based solutions for clients.

With my team, we have engaged into several programs to industrialize our delivery process and thus deliver best-in-class solutions & services, and to take AirVantage to the next level, a fully industrial, best-in-class solution, able to drive M2M market take off.

Professional Experience

Director Customer Delivery and Support EMEA

Sierra Wireless(Since July 2010)

  • Sierra Wireless is the leading provider of wireless solutions. We have a unique position in the machine-to-machine world since we can offer a full end-to-end solution from SaaS down to hardware.
    I am driving Sierra Wireless Solution & Services where I am in charge of the delivery of AirVantage-based solutions for clients.
    With my team, we have engaged into several programs to industrialize our delivery process and thus deliver best-in-class solutions & services.

Director R&D for AirVantage

Sierra Wireless(Since July 2010)

  • Sierra Wireless is the leading provider of wireless solutions. We have a unique position in the machine-to-machine world since we can offer a full end-to-end solution from SaaS down to hardware.
    I am driving Sierra Wireless R&D for AirVantage, Sierra's M2M solution.
    With my team, we have engaged into several programs to take AirVantage to the next level, a fully industrial, best-in-class solution, able to drive M2M market take off.

IT Consultant

Indépendant(Freelancer - February 2010 - July 2010)

  • I am doing consultancy for clients who want to get the best from :
    - open source : opportunity, governance, policy, ecosystem, ...
    - cloud computing : opportunity, service offers, enablers, ecosystem ...
    - social networks & community of practice : lifecycle, management, ...
    I bring concrete experience (mentoring) in a process which gives clients autonomy (coaching).

Advisor

Senath(Since November 2008)

  • I advise Senath an information technology consultancy focused on delivering cost effective information system solutions for small and medium sized businesses to large enterprises and government agencies. Senath is primarly focused on Open Source Solutions.

Advisor

Senath(Since November 2008)

  • I advise Senath an information technology consultancy focused on delivering cost effective information system solutions for small and medium sized businesses to large enterprises and government agencies. Senath is primarly focused on Open Source Solutions.
    http://www.senathltd.com

Advisor

Fossmart(Since January 2007)

  • I am member of the Advisory Board for Fossmart an Open Source company providing professional, support and educational services in Asia Pacific and products such as Fosswall a unified threat management solution.

Delivery Executive

Linagora(Full-time - November 2008 - February 2010)

  • I am responsible for the delivery of Linagora services for South West of France. Linagora is a leading open source company. In a nutshell, I am managing the Geeks.
    Beside, I am doing consultancy on Open Source - opportunities, governance, ..., on Cloud Computing - model, offers, usage, ... - , and on Social Networking - Communities of Practice, of Knowledge, ... -

Advisor

Fossmart(Since January 2007)

  • I am member of the Advisory Board for Fossmart an Open Source company providing professional, support and educational services in Asia Pacific and products such as Fosswall a unified threat management solution.
    http://www.fossmart.net

Open Source Lead Technologist

EDS(Full-time - January 2007 - October 2008)

  • Represent EDS at HP Open Source & Linux Profession.

    Recommend, build and implement EDS FOSS Global Strategy and Policy for Application Services. This includes ecosystem, safe havens, risks management, supply chain & repository, assessment, support, contribution models, education and overall governance.

    Leader for EDSource awarded project which aims at applying Open Source best practices within EDS. It's a cross capabilities project which explores, on real projects, many aspects of open source model : leadership, virtual team management, development process, distributed engineering, reuse, applied innovation as well as collaborative sourcing.

    Core member of EDS FOSS Governance Committee which is assessing the risks of using Open Source Software to deliver to clients on real cases.

    Chair the Open Source Global Forum which is driving the adoption of FOSS on the field, providing governance, consultancy & education with the assistance of EDS Open Source Community (800+ members), I co-lead.

Open Source Lead Technologist

EDS(Full-time - January 2007 - October 2008)

  • Represent EDS at HP Open Source & Linux Profession.

    Recommend, build and implement EDS FOSS Global Strategy and Policy for Application Services. This includes ecosystem, safe havens, risks management, supply chain & repository, assessment, support, contribution models, education and overall governance.

    Leader for EDSource awarded project which aims at applying Open Source best practices within EDS. It's a cross capabilities project which explores, on real projects, many aspects of open source model : leadership, virtual team management, development process, distributed engineering, reuse, applied innovation as well as collaborative sourcing.

    Core member of EDS FOSS Governance Committee which is assessing the risks of using Open Source Software to deliver to clients on real cases.

    Chair the Open Source Global Forum which is driving the adoption of FOSS on the field, providing governance, consultancy & education with the assistance of EDS Open Source Community (800+ members), I co-lead.

IT Consultant

Independent Consultant(February 2010 - July 2010)

  • I am doing consultancy for clients who want to get the best from :
    - open source : opportunity, governance, policy, ecosystem, ...
    - cloud computing : opportunity, service offers, enablers, ecosystem ...
    - social networks & community of practice : lifecycle, management, ...
    I bring concrete experience (mentoring) in a process which gives clients autonomy (coaching).
    I am currently involved in designing France Telecom Cloud OS, the basement of all Orange Cloud Computing offers.
    I am also helping France Telecom to build and deploy their Entreprise Social Network.

Coach for Leaders

EDS(Full-time - March 2007 - September 2008)

  • Certified Coach for EDS leaders based upon the principle "Help people think better - Don't tell them what to do".
    I also execute coaching engagements for Clients middle management.

Delivery Executive

Linagora(Since November 2008)

  • I am responsible for the delivery of Linagora services for South West of France. Linagora is a leading open source company. In a nutshell, I am managing the Geeks.
    Beside, I am doing consultancy on Open Source - opportunities, governance, ..., on Cloud Computing - model, offers, usage, ... - , and on Social Networking - Communities of Practice, of Knowledge, ... -

Lead Technologist

EDS(Full-time - July 2005 - December 2007)

  • Lead Technologist for France, Spain, Portugal & Morroco :
    - Pilot the practical deployment & implementation of EDS application development engineering
    - Assist project team adapting EDS engineering to the local context
    - Lead technical reviews (sales & delivery)
    - Support new business development
    - Develop new capabilities,
    - Define training plans,
    - Assist Account Leaders in critical situations
    - Promote innovation

    Leader in global projects which aims at improving EDS Application Delivery Process & Tools : Open Source Development practices, Agile Methods (DSDM, RUP, SCRUM)

Open Source Lead Technologist

EDS(January 2007 - October 2008)

  • Represent EDS at HP Open Source & Linux Profession.

    Recommend, build and implement EDS FOSS Global Strategy and Policy for Application Services. This includes ecosystem, safe havens, risks management, supply chain & repository, assessment, support, contribution models, education and overall governance.

    Leader for EDSource awarded project which aims at applying Open Source best practices within EDS. It's a cross capabilities project which explores, on real projects, many aspects of open source model : leadership, virtual team management, development process, distributed engineering, reuse, applied innovation as well as collaborative sourcing.

    Core member of EDS FOSS Governance Committee which is assessing the risks of using Open Source Software to deliver to clients on real cases.

    Chair the Open Source Global Forum which is driving the adoption of FOSS on the field, providing governance, consultancy & education with the assistance of EDS Open Source Community (800+ members), I co-lead.

Director of Projects

EDS Answare(Full-time - June 1998 - June 2005)

  • Define and implement professional services : offer, business model, organization, staffing & training plans.
    Supervise technical, financial and human aspects of all local projects.
    Expertise in agile development process (DSDM), team building and software engineering.
    Support new business development as a bid manager and pre sales support.

Coach for Leaders

EDS(March 2007 - September 2008)

  • Certified Coach for EDS leaders based upon the principle "Help people think better - Don't tell them what to do".
    I also execute coaching engagements for Clients middle management.

Project Manager

TECSI(Full-time - January 1990 - May 1998)

  • Manage projects up to 12 members, often in advanced technical environment.

Lead Technologist

EDS(July 2005 - December 2007)

  • Lead Technologist for France, Spain, Portugal & Morroco :
    - Pilot the practical deployment & implementation of EDS application development engineering
    - Assist project team adapting EDS engineering to the local context
    - Lead technical reviews (sales & delivery)
    - Support new business development
    - Develop new capabilities,
    - Define training plans,
    - Assist Account Leaders in critical situations
    - Promote innovation

    Leader in global projects which aims at improving EDS Application Delivery Process & Tools : Open Source Development practices, Agile Methods (DSDM, RUP, SCRUM)

Director of Projects

EDS Answare(June 1998 - June 2005)

  • Define and implement professional services : offer, business model, organization, staffing & training plans.
    Supervise technical, financial and human aspects of all local projects.
    Expertise in agile development process (DSDM), team building and software engineering.
    Support new business development as a bid manager and pre sales support.

Project Manager

TECSI(January 1990 - May 1998)

  • Manage projects up to 12 members, often in advanced technical environment.

Education

EDS University (September 2006 - September 2006)
  • Coaching for Leaders

XS Training (September 2004 - September 2004)
  • Human Motivations

Bachelor

West Chester University of Pennsylvania (September 1986 - September 1986)
  • Computer Science, Management

ESSIGE (September 1984 - September 1984)
  • computer science

Skills

In a nutshell

  • MANAGEMENT
    - Small departments
    - Co-located or multi sites projects (virtual teams)
    - P&L, Risks and Delivery Quality
    - Project Ecosystem (internal & external)
    - Community Management
  • HUMAN RESOURCES
    - Coaching « Results Coaching »
    - Social networking within Corporation
    - Motivational Management
    - Transactional Analysis, NLP
    - People performance assessment & recruitement
  • TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP
    - Define and deploy technical strategy and policy
    - Define and implement Open Source Governance
    - Define Cloud Computing Services
    - Define M2M end-to-end solutions & services
    - Create, facilitate and moderate networks of experts
    - Validate Technical blueprints, approaches, ...
  • TECHNOLOGIES
    - Apply Agile Development Methods such as DSDM or SCRUM
    - Deploy & use Collaborative Development Methods such as openscrum
    - Define modern software development engineering (process & tools)
    - Design multi-tiers, Services oriented architecture and Cloud Computing
    - Design full M2M Solutions & Services
  • MARKETING - SALES
    - Define and Support Professional Services
    - Define Cloud Services Offers
    - Manage Product lines & LOB
    - Manage responses to RFI & RFP
    - New Business Development Support
    - Use of Social Networks
    - Client & Account Management (customer loyalty)
    - International Conferences
  • BUSINESS DOMAINS
    - Telco : Network Management, Telco 2.0
    - Health : Patient Record, Telemedicine
    - Finance : Banking
    - Open Source Models : business, marketing, development, delivery, support

Other

  • - Project & Program Management
    - Open Source Strategy & Technical Policy
    - Cloud Computing Services
    - M2M offers
    - Social & Technical Networks within Corporations
    - Community
  • Collaborative & Agile Development Processes
    - Coaching
  • Human Motivations and Associated Behaviors

Interests

Interests

  • Open Source
  • Taï Chi Chuan
  • Social Networks
  • Human Motivations
  • Innovation
  • M2M Communication

Hobbies

  • Rugby League - VP TO XIII
  • Les Sourires de Marylou - Godfather