Cédric Sileo
Head Of AI Discipline at Thales
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolCédric Sileo is a seasoned AI and data science leader with 11+ years of experience driving analytics and machine learning programs in large enterprises. Currently Head of AI Discipline at Thales after a decade at EssilorLuxottica where he progressed from Data Scientist to Data Science Manager, he blends research rigor from a PhD in AI with hands-on delivery of production ML systems. His background includes early-stage AI R&D and robotics application development for the NAO humanoid, reflecting a strong foundation in applied algorithms and real-world interaction systems. Comfortable bridging research, product and engineering, he focuses on turning complex data into robust, scalable solutions across industries. Based in Paris, he brings long-term strategic leadership tempered by practical experience in founding an AI firm and shipping deployed systems. Notably, his career reflects a rare continuity from PhD research to executive AI stewardship in multinational engineering contexts.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Université Marie et Louis PasteurBaccalaureate, Science, General, Baccalaureate, Science, General at Lycée Edouard BELIN, VesoulPhD, Computer Science, AI, PhD, Computer Science, AI at Université Évry Paris-SaclayMaster's degree, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence at Pierre and Marie Curie University
French, English, GermanGithub contributions (2)
csileo/howto
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:17 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
csileo/PyPi
Aug 2019 - Mar 2022
Contributions:44 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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