Nicolas is Chief Innovation Officer at Orange Valley, an agile entity within Orange Innovation division. Innovation executive, Nicolas sets-up innovation centers, and creative programs. He leads crowdsourcing web site Imagine With Orange (Imagine.Orange.com), Intrapreneurs Studio (programme for intrapreneurs), and Rapid Innovation framework (Rapidinnovation.fr). Tweeting at @nicobry, connected to start-ups ecosystem, mentoring entrepreneurs, innovation teacher and speaker. Graduate from Engineering School Supélec and from HEC Business School.

Experienced team leader, product owner and project manager (PMP) with experience in the telecommunications industry at all levels of the product cycle since 1996 (standards & specifications, design, development, test & integration, customer support, technical sales). Ross is currently leading innovating projects in the areas of Test, Diagnostics and \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Anti-Product\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" development. Further interests include 5G and LTE-Advanced topics such as IoT, LTE-M (Machine Type Communication) and Machine-to-Machine communication (M2M).

Michelle’s career as a computational linguist has focused on the implementation of natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) methods to improve computational analysis and understanding of large amounts of data. As a research and industry leader, she focusses on defining big data solutions for language processing applicable and scalable for real world applications. Michelle joined Elsevier in 2014 as the VP of Content and Innovation (C&I). The C&I team is focused on the content production pipelines that enable Elsevier to turn content into answers. Specifically, they combine NLP and ML methods with domain expertise in order to enrich content into data structures, that drive the analytics that Elsevier’s products require with the quality that Elsevier’s customers expect.