Co-Founder @ Bubble is a visual programming language for web and mobile applications whose goal is to make code obsolete. Bubble lets you build applications without typing code, but using instead a point-and-click editor. I'm cofounder, and split my time between product development and business matters. From June 2012 to Present (3 years 7 months) Greater New York City AreaSpecial Assistant to the CEO @ Advised the President & CEO of Prada USA. - Defined strategy for optimal retail-wholesale sales mix, analyzing profitability by channel and modeling wholesale-to-retail sales conversion. Presented to the management team a detailed phased plan to increase sales by $20m in year 4, whilst complying with global corporate strategy. - Audited efficiency of inter-store transfers through SAP analysis. Built an efficiency measurement tool and set up operational guidelines. - Sold merchandise as a Sales Associate on the floor of the Prada Fifth Avenue store during 2 weeks. From June 2011 to August 2011 (3 months) Greater New York City AreaConsultant @ Managed and executed 12 strategy consulting projects in China and Western Europe. Engagements included: - Developed launch strategy of a new mobile phone brand for a Chinese domestic manufacturer. - Defined pricing strategy of the world’s largest mobile operator. - Built business plan for a luxury urban planning project for a real-estate developer in Western China. - Evaluated opportunity to launch retail banking activities in China for a major European bank. - Designed development plan of a new Economic Zone dedicated to green energies in Eastern China; forecasted Chinese renewable energy market evolution based on econometric models. From September 2007 to April 2010 (2 years 8 months) Ingenieur des Ponts et Chaussees @ Selected for the Corps des Ponts et Chaussees program (prestigious fast-track government program for the top ranking students at Polytechnique). From September 2006 to January 2010 (3 years 5 months) Research Intern @ Research paper, published by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "Impacts of China on the Japanese Economy" From April 2006 to July 2006 (4 months) Tokyo, JapanTeacher @ Served as a full-time Mathematics teacher in an underprivileged school near Paris. From September 2003 to May 2004 (9 months)

MBA, General Management @ Harvard Business School From 2010 to 2012 MSc, Transportation Engineering, Coporate Finance @ Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées From 2006 to 2007 MSc, Applied Mathematics/Economics - minor in Computer Science @ Ecole polytechnique From 2003 to 2006 Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics @ Lycee Louis-le-Grand From 2000 to 2003 Emmanuel Straschnov is skilled in: Bubble, French, Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Quantitative Analytics, Negotiation, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Chinese, Market Analysis, Social Media, Adaptability, HTML, Microsoft Excel