Pascale Vicat-Blanc

CEO

Pascale Vicat-Blanc co-founded Lyatiss in 2010 and brings more than 20 years of R&D experience on network and Cloud computing technologies. She decided to start a Cloud software company based on her research and a unique vision of Cloud networking, to bring to market the industry’s first network-centric Cloud control solution. Prior to founding Lyatiss, Pascale Vicat-Blanc was Research Director at INRIA (French National Institute for Research in Computer Science), CIO of a Grid 5000 Data Center, team leader at INRIA-Bell Labs and project manager with CERN. Pascale holds a MS and a Ph.D in Computer Science from University of Lyon. She was recently inducted into the National Order of the Legion of Honor for her 20 years of research and received the Irene Joliot Curie award in 2011.
Find out more about Pascale’s academic work by reading her publications.

Sebastien Soudan

CTO

Sebastien Soudan co-founded Lyatiss in 2010 and brings his technical expertise in bandwidth sharing, network scheduling, optical networks, network economics and game theory. Prior to founding Lyatiss, Sebastien Soudan graduated from Ecole Centrale de Lyon in 2005 and obtained his PhD in 2009 from Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon. He won the Marconi Prize “Young Scholars” in 2009 for his research on dynamic bandwidth provisioning.
Find out more about Sebastien’s academic work by reading his publications.