Specialties: product management, UX design, innovation management, open innovation, business development, project management, financial & risk analysis, IP

Co-founder, Director of Product @ StreamNation is cloud storage that lets you access your multimedia collections on all your devices and lets you share them with your friends. Upload any video, audio or photo from the web, from your social networks or from your devices. All your media will be converted and made available to enjoy on all your devices. Just like in real life, you can borrow and lend your movies, TV shows, videos, audio files and photos with your friends. The more friends you have, the more content you have access to. Create a free account @ www.streamnation.com From October 2012 to Present (3 years 1 month) San FranciscoIn charge of Operations @ Plizy is an innovative video platform that changes the way users discover and share videos, making video-watching a more personalized and social experience. It has been described by the press as a “Pandora meets Flipboard for videos”. Project Management & Engineering, Financial Planning, Business Development & Contract Negotiation, Recruiting & Talent Identification, Intellectual Property Development & Management (3 pending patents), Market & Product Analyses, Product & Project Management, Content Management & Curation, Administrative Operations & Office management I wear many hats! From August 2010 to October 2012 (2 years 3 months) ParisBusiness Developer @ Business Planning for an Indoor Skydiving Project in Australia From May 2010 to 2011 (1 year) Queensland Area, AustraliaTechnology Transfer Officer @ Project Leader of spin-off project Lynceo Tech Lynceo Tech develops industrial applications for a new X-ray and electron acceleration technology (laser-plasma acceleration). - Up to 70k€ of French government grants - Strategic and Positioning Analysis : Market Studies, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Business Plans, IP Studies - Close collaboration with public research team to define a joint R&D strategy - upstream research - along with industrial partners - Responding to call for projects for over 500 k€ => Project put on standby because of the limited technology maturity From October 2009 to April 2010 (7 months) Co-Founder @ - Development of iPhone apps on Skiing in Europe - Winner of Proxima Mobile (35 k€) - Project and team management - In charge of the relationships with industrial partners From January 2008 to October 2009 (1 year 10 months) Consultant in Open Innovation @ - Analysis of Orange's innovation strategy and processes - Analysis of the telco's eco-system to articulate a methodology that will help the telcos define their open innovation strategy From March 2009 to April 2009 (2 months) Junior consultant @ Business Plan, Process Optimisation with Lean Six Sigma, Strategic Due Diligence From April 2008 to July 2008 (4 months) Officer in the Marines of the French Army @ - In charge of the logistics of all missions throughout the world. - Taught English to the commandos and took part in the training. From November 2005 to April 2006 (6 months)

MPhil, Technology Policy @ University of Cambridge From 2008 to 2009 Master of Science (M.Sc.), Technological Innovation @ Ecole polytechnique From 2005 to 2008 Lycée Sainte-Geneviève From 2003 to 2005 John Lafleur is skilled in: Open Innovation, Innovation Management, Project Management, Business Development, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Strategy, Management Consulting, Business Modeling, Start-ups, Market Analysis, Business Planning, Knowledge Management, Team Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Consulting