Sev Bonnet
Head of Business Development | Blockchain
Salary / Daily rate
Berlin, Germany
Mobility: Paris
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
PhD researcher and business development leader with 5+ years driving Web3/blockchain innovation at enterprise scale. Led global programs at Red Hat and currently heading BD for Cambridge-originated DLT platform targeting $25bn licensing market. Specialized in blockchain, AI, and digital transformation with proven go-to-market expertise.
Work experience
Lecturer in Digital Transformation
Gisma University of Applied Sciences
Oct 2025 - Present
1 year 1 month
Investor / Curator
BIO
Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 10 months
AI QA Engineer
Remotasks
Aug 2024 - Present
2 years 3 months
Member / Contributor
Bundesblock
Aug 2024 - Present
2 years 3 months
Head of Business Development
ALPS Software Ltd.
Aug 2024 - Present
2 years 3 months
ALPS is a web3.0 infrastructure platform at the Law/FinTech intersection based on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) leveraging Smart Contracts. ALPS automates the licensing royalty payment process for intellectual property (IP) embedded in connected, electronic IoT devices. Originating from the University of Cambridge, ALPS is a game-changing, potentially disruptive technology at the Fin/Legal tech intersection built on a Distributed Ledger architecture leveraging Smart Contract technology. It can be deployed to the global licensing market estimated at $25bn.
PHD Researcher
Universität Osnabrück
Jul 2021 - Present
5 years 4 months
Business Expert, go-to-market strategy - DLT-Lab
Commerzbank AG
Mar 2025 - Jul 2025
5 months
Blockchain Researcher
Research Guild
Aug 2024 - Mar 2025
8 months
Red Hat
Sep 2019 - Jul 2024
4 years 11 months
Director of the Worldwide Subscription Education & Awareness Program
Oct 2023 - Jul 2024
10 months
Senior Regional Manager, head of the EMEA Subscription Education & Awareness Program
Apr 2022 - Oct 2023
1 year 7 months
Regional Manager, head of the EMEA Subscription Education & Awareness Program
Sep 2019 - Mar 2022
2 years 7 months
Senior Manager, Global License Compliance
Wind River
Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
1 year 3 months
Education
Universität Osnabrück
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2024 - Present
2 years 3 months
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Erasmus Program
2003 - 2004
2 years
Grenoble Ecole de Management
Master of Science in Management (M.Sc.)
2001 - 2004
4 years
Classe Preparatoire HEC Saint-Louis
1999 - 2001
3 years
Licenses & certifications
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Issued: Sep 2011