Yoann Lemain
Senior Tech Executive | AI & B2B SaaS
Salary / Daily rate
Geneva, Switzerland
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Tech/Product Executive with 15+ years driving digital transformation at luxury brands and startups. Led 50+ strategic AI initiatives at Rolex, managed products handling 1M+ daily transactions, and achieved 7x user growth. Specialized in AI/ML implementation, team leadership, and scaling B2B SaaS solutions from concept to global deployment.
Work experience
Technology & Product Executive
Stealth
Sep 2024 - Present
2 years 2 months
Switzerland · Hybrid
Skills: Business Strategy · Innovation · Leadership · Technology Management · Management
Head of Digital Innovation
ROLEX
Jun 2021 - Aug 2024
3 years 3 months
Switzerland · Hybrid
• Led the Digital Innovation team at headquarters (5 people), reporting to the Head of Data & Digital. • Steered 50+ strategic initiatives and bottom-up innovations for all business lines at Rolex & Tudor. • Accountable for all activities from design to operations. • Partnered with all kinds of stakeholders: CXOs, business teams, support functions and third parties. • Created a network of 30+ key external partners, from local start-ups to big tech. • Implemented Generative AI, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Mobile, Web, APIs. • Handed over global solutions impacting 2500+ users, 1+ million products/year. • Fostered change through internal conferences and workshops for hundreds of people.
Managing Partner
Elkyn
Mar 2019 - May 2021
2 years 3 months
Switzerland · Hybrid
• Led strategic innovation initiatives for key business units, driving digital transformation. • Spearheaded the integration of AI/ML and eXtended Reality technologies into mobile and wearable solutions. • Streamlined product & release management for 800+ professionals in Switzerland, Singapore & India. • Coached and trained 200+ professionals in product strategy, design and ownership.
Head of Product
Fluicity
Aug 2017 - Mar 2019
1 year 8 months
France · Hybrid
• Led ×7 user growth, from seed funding to series A.
Technical Product Manager
Worldline Global
May 2012 - Jul 2017
5 years 3 months
France · On-site
• Developed and managed global products for systemic banks, major retailers, sporting events and mobile TV. • Led own, cross-functional and third-party teams (up to 17 reports) in 7 locations across 3 countries. • Built products supporting up to 1m transactions/day, 2.5m monthly users, 500k daily users • Steered cross-functional projects improving quality of service (QoS) on 80+ services. • Recipient of the President's Club, highest sales award within the Atos Group.
Business Engineer
Ecilia
Jun 2011 - May 2012
1 year
Geneva, Switzerland
Skills: Business Engineering · Financial Planning · Software as a Service (SaaS) · Strategic Partnerships · Stakeholder Management · Leadership · Business Development · Entrepreneurship
Software Engineer
Multiple Companies
Apr 2007 - May 2011
4 years 2 months
France, United Kingdom · On-site
Skills: Software Engineering · Software as a Service (SaaS) · Cloud Computing · Product Design
Education
SDA Bocconi
Executive Master
2024 - 2024
1 month
Quantic School of Business and Technology
Executive MBA
2019 - 2020
1 year 1 month
iaelyon School of Management
Master of Science
2010 - 2011
1 year 1 month
CPE Lyon
Master of Engineering
2007 - 2010
3 years 1 month
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
DUT
2005 - 2007
2 years 1 month