Francois Vincent
CTO & Founder - Lichens at Lichens.io
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancois Vincent is a seasoned technology leader and founder serving as CTO of Lichens, where he is commercializing WinApps — a research-driven solution that enhances signal transmissibility through thermo-isolated glass in partnership with IMEP-LaHC and Linksium. He brings decades of product and R&D leadership from a 36-year career at HP and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, managing complex network and telecommunications programs from concept to deployment. Technically hands-on, he is a self-employed Python, Django and Linux expert who blends systems-level engineering with startup execution. Based in Grenoble, he pairs deep corporate R&D experience with academic collaboration to move lab innovations toward market-ready products. Notably, his current work sits at the intersection of materials science and communications engineering, a less-obvious fusion that leverages both his managerial breadth and low-level technical skills.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Ecole Centrale de Paris
Github Skills (24)
public-transportation10
gtfs10
mobility10
django9
cisco9
network9
network-automation9
napalm8
juniper8
python8
netbox8
netmiko8
infrastructure-management8
truth7
netconf7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
francois-vincent/Utilities
Apr 2015 - Dec 2020
Contributions:59 pushes in 5 years 9 months
francois-vincent/fabric_navitia
Jul 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:140 pushes, 102 branches in 1 year 2 months
deploymentnavitia
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