Nicolas Géraud is a seasoned technology executive with 13+ years building developer platforms, API tooling and cloud-native operations, now serving as Chief Customer Officer at Gravitee.io. He has led Gravitee through product and operational leadership roles (CEO, COO) and focuses on securing, governing and monetizing event streams—bringing API management principles to Kafka. Nicolas combines hands-on engineering and DevOps experience from retailers and enterprise IT with strategic product leadership, which helps him bridge developer experience and enterprise governance. He is based in Lille and has a long background in architecting portals, CI/CD pipelines and high-availability services for large French organizations. Notably, he champions protocol mediation and unified developer portals for async APIs, making streaming data accessible to diverse consumers. His profile reflects a rare mix of founder-level ownership and deep practical expertise in deploying secure, scalable integration platforms.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
DESS IPI-NT Informatique, DESS IPI-NT Informatique at University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology
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Nicolas Géraud - Chief Customer Officer at Gravitee.io