Introducing Nicolas Babin, Digital Storyteller and Market Innovator

What role does artificial intelligence have in the future of market leadership? I’ve seen the rise of a new kind of business executive, one that is at home working with technology teams and their best customers. Nicolas Babin represents this kind of entrepreneurial leadership.

Leverage digital storytelling and emerging technologies.

These market leaders are capable of leveraging digital storytelling and emerging technologies to help create the next generation of market leadership. During the course of a recent engagement I came across an individual who represents the future of business leadership. After reading several of his recent blogs I decided to reach out to Nicolas Babin 

Mr. Nicolas Babin, 54 years of age, is President at Babin Business Consulting as well as co-founder of MirambeauAppCare the publisher of the award winning Diabilive app (diabetes management) since 2017.

Nicolas started his career with Banque Nationale of Paris, San Francisco in 1989 before taking the role of Head of Administration for CATS Software North America in Palo Alto (California). He participated in their IPO in March 1995 before becoming Managing Director of CATS EMEA in London (UK). He joined the Sony group in 1997 as European Managing Director for Etak, the Digital Map Company.

Launches first artificially intelligent robot

In 2001, he became European Managing Director for Sony Entertainment Europe in Brussels (Belgium) where he launched AIBO, the first artificially intelligent robot for the general public.

Nicolas Babin was named Director Corporate Communications in 2004 for Sony Europe based in Berlin (Germany) where he was responsible for all internal and external communications throughout Europe.

In 2008, he became Chief Operating Officer for the European leader in web analytics, AT Internet in Bordeaux (France). In 2010, Nicolas became Managing Director for Actiplay (Groupe ConcoursMania) specialized in gamification. He oversaw the group’s IPO in May 2011. In 2013, Nicolas became head of M&A and in charge of digital transformation for Neopost in Paris.

Nicholas Babin, Thought Leader 

As part of Nicolas’ activities with Babin Business Consulting, he is a Key Opinion Leader for Huawei and is invited to speak regularly at international conferences on AI, 5G, leadership and Gamification. He also delivers courses for LinkedIn and international business schools in France.

Nicolas Babin has sat and seats on several boards in the US, Europe, and Japan. He has a bachelor’s degree in computer science and an MBA. 

CONTACT

Twitter:           @Nicochan33

 LinkedIn:         Nicolas Babin 

Wikipedia Biography  Nicolas Babin  

I’ve asked Nicolas to share his thoughts on artificial intelligence. What he shares, will provide you a unique perspective today while looking towards the future. See you Thursday.