Our founder's team

At the root of Kardinal, three mathematics, technology and logistics enthusiasts whose ambition is to revolutionize tomorrow’s Supply Chain.

Jonathan Bouaziz, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and co-founder

As a logistics expert with a passion for technology, Jonathan has acquired substantial experience in transport issues. He founded Kardinal in 2015 with the ambition of creating the first continuous route optimization solution for the supply chain to meet the new needs of the market.

Hugo Farizon, Chief Technical Officer (CTO) and co-founder

With a strong technical background from the Ecole des Mines de Nantes, Hugo started his career as a LeadDev at BENSE and Augusta Reeves. As an entrepreneur, he co-founded several startups in the video game industry before co-founding Kardinal with Jonathan and Cédric.

Cédric Hervet, Chief Product Officer (CPO) and co-founder

With a PhD in Mathematics, Cédric began his career as Head of Data Science at NP6, where he managed a team of 20 Data Scientists. At Kardinal, he relies on his skills in Operations Research to design the intelligent systems that will optimize the Supply Chain of tomorrow.

Denis Collin Kardinal

Denis Collin, Chief Operating Officer (COO)

With over 20 years of experience in management positions, Denis has worked in both established organizations and successful startups: Alcatel, Nokia, Kiwee, IBM Software and Criteo. After 3 years at Criteo, he decided to join Kardinal to support its internationalization and accelerate its development.

Perrine Texier, Head of Marketing

Starting her career as a Data Scientist, Perrine then switched to marketing at Argus de la Presse/Cision France. After 4 and a half years at this software publisher dedicated to public relations, she chose to join the Kardinal adventure in 2019 to drive the entire marketing strategy of the startup.

Louis Alexandre

Louis-Alexandre Vissian, Head of Solution Engineering

With over 15 years of experience in managing Data Transformation projects for various industries, Louis-Alexandre is passionate about unlocking the value of data. After 4 years as Chief Data Officer at AXA Italy, he moved towards start-up adventures and join Kardinal to develop the Solution Engineering services to support its growth.

Our outstanding customer-facing team

Louis Alexandre

Louis-Alexandre Vissian, Head of Logistics Science

With over 15 years of experience in managing Data Transformation projects for various industries. After 4 years as Chief Data Officer at Axa Italy, Louis-Alexandre joined Kardinal to develop the Solution Engineering service.

Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson, Head of Business 

With over 20 years’ experience in the parcel delivery sector, both with carriers and publishers, Michael is a recognized expert in this field. He joins Kardinal to take it to the next level, supporting its international development.

Perrine Texier, Head of Marketing

Starting her career as a Data Scientist, Perrine switched to marketing at Cision, managing the digital marketing team for France. She joined the Kardinal adventure in 2019 to drive the entire marketing strategy of the startup.

Hélène de Taillac Kardinal

Hélène de Taillac, Digital Marketing Manager

John

John Williams, Ph.D, Last-Mile Scientist

Patricia Correa Kardinal

Patricia Correa, Account Executive

Damien Poujol - Kardinal

Damien Poujol, Customer Success Manager

Sabrina Volant - Kardinal

Sabrina Volant, Executive Assistant

Théo Michallet

Théo Michallet, Last-Mile Scientist

Our tech superheroes

Matthieu Benéteau, Lead Back-End Developer

Nhan Nguyen

Nhan Nguyen, Lead Front-End Developer

Clémentine Guicheteau, R&D Engineer

Rémi

Rémi Czternasty, DevOps

Louis

Louis Ropars, Front-End Developer

Alexandre El Khoury, Back-End Developer

Rémi Lucas, R&D Engineer

Our experts in the spotlight

Meet our talented employees and discover their unique backgrounds and exciting jobs!

Our Advisors

David Binks

With over 35 years of experience, David Binks is a recognized leader in the Logistics industry. Former President of FedEx in Europe and CEO of TNT following the acquisition by FedEx.

Pascal Boris

With 40 years of experience in investment banking, notably as CEO of BNP Paribas UK & Switzerland, Pascal Boris is now a Business Angel and supports startups in their development.

Christophe Chausson

As a pioneer in capital raising in France, Christophe Chausson has over 30 years of experience in venture capital. Founder and CEO of Chausson Finance, he is the Business of over 140 companies.

Bertrand Diard

As a serial entrepreneur, Bertrand Diard was co-founder and CEO of Talend. He is Partner at Serena Capital and help to launch Data Venture, the 1st European fund dedicated to data and AI.

Philippe Hemard

After 17 years at Amazon, notably as Vice President Logistics Europe, Philippe Hemard founded his own consulting company and teaches Supply Chain Management at university.

David Taieb

After founding a holding familiale company, David Taieb created BT Immo Group, specialized in real estate investment and promoter of the e-Valley project, the largest e-logistics park in Europe.