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» Anthony DeFilippo, hypios Inc. joined hypios in April 2009 and he is acting President of hypios Americas and is responsible for the strategic direction and overall performance of hypios in the Americas. Prior to joining hypios, Anthony was a Manager in Samsung’s Global Strategy Group, the internal management consulting division of the Korea-based Samsung Group. He also was a consultant for Accenture Germany. He has an MBA from INSEAD, and BS degrees from Columbia University (Mechanical Engineering) and The University of the South (Physics).

» Jérémie Bertrand, Vice-President co-founded hypios in 2008, is responsible for organizing hypios’ product strategy and overseeing product management. As a graduate of the École Normale Supérieure, he also holds a degree from the Sorbonne in economics and econometrics.

» Jean Le Pavec, Vice-President joined hypios in October 2008 and focuses on hypios' partnership strategy and building a network within the European and Asian scientific communities. He is also in charge of the relationship management for large European industrial accounts. He is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole des Ponts (X-Pont). He holds an MS in Cognitive Sciences from the Ecole Normale Supérieure and a BA in Chinese Language and Civi- lization from the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (INALCO).

» Klaus-Peter Speidel, Chief Communications Officer, joined the hypios team in October 2008, he is responsible for hypios' communication strategy and execution. He was a lecturer of Philosophy at the Sorbonne. He holds a BA from Munich University, and Masters in Philosophy from the Sorbonne.

» Benjamin Roth, Chief Engineering Officer, joined hypios in March 2009. He currently heads the Engineering department, which is responsible for the technical operations of hypios. He was a Weapons and Operations Manager (Ship-of-the-Line lieutenant) at the French Navy, as well as a project manager in Computer Sciences for application in secure communications. Benjamin has also participated in various missions and international military exercises, where he directed and coordinated multi-disciplinary teams. He has a degree from the Naval Academy and from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Techniques Avancées in Mathematics & Computer Science.

» Simone De Liberato, Chief Scientific Officer, joined hypios in October 2008. He heads the R&D Department and he is in charge of hypios research strategy. Simone holds a BS in Electronic Engineering from the Politecnico di Milano, an MS in Physics from the Ecole Normale Supérieure, and holds a PhD in Quantum Physics from Sorbonne. He also has experience in IT security and is continuing his research in fundamental physics.