COCHARD, Jean-Luc
Function: Managing Director - Aptasic SA, Switzerland
Biography:
Jean-Luc COCHARD got his master degree (MSc) in mathematics in 1983 at the Swiss federal institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL).
In 1988, he got his PhD in computer science at the same institution.
After 10 years of activities in different research institutes in Canada and Switzerland, he joined the R&D unit of the major Swiss telecom operator, and was in charge of speech processing R&D activities.
In 2001 he created his own company in the field of speech-enabled telephone self-services.
After 3 years of activities, the company was sold to a German company still active today in this field.
He then spent two years as international sales manager of contact centers solutions for a Swiss company.
He joined CSEE SA (now called Aptasic SA) in 2007 as managing director.
