Technology columnist at Groupe Express-Roularta
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Co-founder at TechPulse 360
- U.S. Bureau Chief at The French News Agency
- Technology Columnist at Express-Roularta
- Co-Owner at Market Delices
- Past
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- Assistant Manager at Gervais French Restaurant
- West Coast Correspondent at La Tribune, LVMH
- US Correspondent at Groupe Tests
- Managing Editor of the Network & Telecom section at Décision Informatique, Groupe Tests
- Editor at IDG
- Journalist at IDG France
- Education
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- Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6)
- University of the West of England
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Jean-Baptiste Su’s Summary
Education Overview
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Received a diploma from the two major French journalism schools - Centre de Formation et de Perfectionnement des Journalistes/CFPJ (Paris) and l'Ecole Supérieur des Journalistes/ESJ (Lille) - and a BSc (Hns) in Computing for Real Time Systems from Bristol Polytechnic (UK).
Jean-Baptiste Su’s Specialties:
Expert in Oral and Writing Communication, both in French and English. Systematic, organised and used to working under tight deadlines. Global team player.
Jean-Baptiste Su’s Experience
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Co-founder
TechPulse 360
(Writing and Editing industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
TechPulse 360 is a technology blog of professional journalists Mark Boslet and Jean-Baptiste Su, tracking business and innovation in Silicon Valley. It started in January 2007 as Uberpulse and renamed 22 months later as TechPulse360.
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U.S. Bureau Chief
The French News Agency
(Writing and Editing industry)
September 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)
The French News Agency is a media and research company providing interactive news, market intelligence and consulting services focused on the world of business and technology. Created in 2006 by veteran journalists in both Europe and the United States, the French News Agency is serving as a source of news, photos, graphics, audio and video for business outlets such as Le Figaro, L'Expansion, technology publications (01 Informatique, Décision Informatique...) and online customers including France's largest high-tech web sites, 01net.com, Indexel.net and ZDNet France. With bureaus in both Europe and the United States, FNA provides distinctive news services, research and analysis in all formats (text, photos, videos, podcasts...) with reports that are accurate, balanced and informed.
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Technology Columnist
Express-Roularta
(Writing and Editing industry)
September 2004 — Present (5 years 3 months)
Express Roularta is the French subsidiary of the Roularta Media Group NV, a Belgian-French media conglomerate founded in 1953, with more than 3,000 employees and a consolidated turnover of 750 million euros. Express Roularta publishes in France the leading news weekly L'Express, business monthly L'Expansion, entrepreneurship magazine l'Entreprise, L'Etudiant as many as lifestyle magazines including Côte Ouest or Maison Française.
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Co-Owner
Market Delices
(Food & Beverages industry)
September 2000 — Present (9 years 3 months)
Market Delices is Silicon Valley's unique traditional French "traiteur". Our gourmets selection include traditional French dishes like escargots, onion soup, boeuf bourguignon as well as locally-made artisanal French charcuterie (foie gras, rillettes, pates, saucissons, merguez, chipolata, boudins...) and imported French cheeses, butters and other gourmets specialties (moutarde, cornichons...).
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Assistant Manager
Gervais French Restaurant
(Restaurants industry)
February 2006 — March 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Check out the San Jose Mercury News' review of Gervais:
http://events.mercurynews.com/reviews/show/13118-review-gervais-restaurant -
West Coast Correspondent
La Tribune, LVMH
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LVMH; Newspapers industry)
June 2001 — September 2006 (5 years 4 months)
I covered media and technology issues for La Tribune, France's business and financial newspaper, with feature stories, daily news, product news, case studies and interviews for both the daily paper and the Technology weekly supplement.
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US Correspondent
Groupe Tests
(Privately Held; Publishing industry)
August 1999 — June 2001 (1 year 11 months)
I left Paris for San José ! And started covering the Bubble Years for Groupe Tests trade magazines (Décision Micro & Réseaux, 01 Informatique, 01 Réseaux and 01Net).
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Managing Editor of the Network & Telecom section
Décision Informatique, Groupe Tests
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
August 1998 — August 1999 (1 year 1 month)
I was hired by an ex-IDG to join this leading French IT weekly magazine that slowly but surely became an ex-IDGers 'hangout' :-)
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Editor
IDG
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
October 1993 — August 1998 (4 years 11 months)
I've started as editor at the French edition of PCWorld (InfoPC) and then moved on as senior editor to Le Monde Informatique (ComputerWorld). I've also contributed to other publications within the Group such as Distributique (competitor to Computer Reseller News), Golden/MacWorld and Réseaux & Télécoms (Network World).
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Journalist
IDG France
(Writing and Editing industry)
1993 — 1998 (5 years )
Jean-Baptiste Su’s Education
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Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6)
MSc , Computing , 1992 — 1993
Not completed. Dropped out to start my journalism career ;-)
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University of the West of England
BSc (Hns) , Computing in Real-Time Systems , 1991 — 1992
It was still called Bristol Polytechnic when I attended it :)
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