Francois de Bodinat
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Francois de Bodinat

Groupe CPO

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About Francois de Bodinat

François de Bodinat has a long career in product and user experience.

François currently holds the position of Chief Product & Experience Officer at Younited, where he brings his expertise in product development and user experience optimization. He is responsible for product strategy and aligning products with customer needs.

Alongside this, François is also a member of FrenchCPO, where he helps promote excellence in product leadership in France.

Before joining Younited, François was Chief Product Officer at ZeroLight, a company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. For nearly six years, he led product development efforts, ensuring the company's products remained competitive in the market and met customer needs.

Before his role at ZeroLight, François worked at Amazon as Senior Marketing Manager, where he gained valuable experience in product development and commercialization.

Before Amazon, François co-founded GIVTED, where he held the position of Chief Product Officer. For three years, he led the company's product development, ensuring it met user needs and stayed competitive in the market.

Before venturing into entrepreneurship, François worked at Dassault Systèmes, where he held several positions, including French Office GM (3DExcite) & Sales Director, as well as Business Development Manager in Tokyo. He also held Product & Project Manager positions in Los Angeles, gaining diverse international experience in product development.

François began his career as an R&D intern at several companies, including Geometrix, Autodesk and Dassault Systèmes, where he developed 3D facial reconstruction software from 2D stereo images.

His diverse career has given him deep expertise in product development, marketing and user experience, making him a respected industry leader.