Amaury Witrant is a CEO and founder with nine years of cross-disciplinary experience at the intersection of software engineering, operations research, and product-led startups. Based in New York, he leads YouTube Freedom while combining hands-on engineering experience (currently at Underdog) with a strong background in quantitative model validation and supply-chain analytics. His work ranges from building predictive Python models for automotive demand to validating exotic options pricing frameworks, reflecting rigorous analytical discipline paired with practical execution. As a co-founder at AlmaMingles he drove customer discovery, market segmentation, and early-customer onboarding—showing a knack for turning data-driven insights into go-to-market strategy. He holds advanced engineering and operations research degrees from Centrale Lyon and Columbia, and brings a sustainability-minded perspective to his engineering practice. Unusually for a CEO, he has also done hands-on construction and field work, which underscores a pragmatic, get-things-done leadership style.
9 years of coding experience
Baccalauréat , Baccalauréat at Groupe scolaire ENC Blomet
Preparatory program, Preparatory program at Lycée Fénelon Sainte-Marie
Master of Science - MS in Operations Research, Master of Science - MS in Operations Research at Columbia University
Combined B.S and M.S in Engineering Engineering, Combined B.S and M.S in Engineering Engineering at Centrale Lyon
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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Amaury Witrant - Chief Executive Officer at YouTube Freedom