Elder Akpa
Project Manager - Agile PMO - General Management at Schneider Electric
Nara Prefecture, France
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Top SchoolElder Akpa is a seasoned project manager and Agile PMO leader with nine years at Schneider Electric, currently steering cross-functional programs in General Management. He blends hands-on embedded software and HMI innovation experience with strategic oversight, having led R&D innovation projects, technology scouting, and an Innovation Task Force. Comfortable switching between code-level protocol drivers and portfolio-level prioritization, he bridges engineering and product teams to turn concepts into commercial offers. Based in Nara Prefecture (France) and pursuing PhD research in Ubiquitous Computing Systems, he brings a research-informed approach to practical industrial IoT problems. Known for a pragmatic, curiosity-driven style—he even notes “Raise a cat” in his GitHub bio—Elder balances technical depth with people-focused delivery.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ubiquitous Computing Systems, PhD Candidate, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ubiquitous Computing Systems, PhD Candidate at Nara Institute of Science and Technology
English, French, Japanese
Github Skills (18)
dance10
mermaid9
hexo9
textlint9
markdown-it9
nodejs8
restructuredtext8
groove7
markdown7
javascript7
scheme7
typescript6
color-scheme5
neovim4
static-site-generator4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kk9six/Learn-LSH
Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:55 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
ahazxm/7thMar-linux-config
Jan 2017 - Jul 2019
Contributions:70 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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