Eric Le Bihan

Current

President at Freemax SpA

Past

Board member at Easycare
Senior Vice-President at Orange Healthcare
Founder & Managing Director at Parla.it S.p.A.

Managing Director France Telecom UK at France Telecom
Executive Vice-President at Netgem
Technical Director at Nortel Europe

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Education

Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications
Ecole Normale Supérieure - Paris

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Industry

Telecommunications

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Eric Le Bihan’s Summary

Founder and Managing Director of Parla.it, the first Italian low-cost Voice over IP provider, Eric Le Bihan has twenty years of technical and commercial experience in Information Technology (telecommunications, internet, digital television,…) as an international senior executive, focusing on innovative residential services. Eric has recently launched Freemax, the first WiMAX operator in Tuscany (Italy).

Eric has demonstrated entrepreneur skills as a founding member of two European interactive TV service companies (Viaccess and Netgem) and has an extensive experience in Company Management (Operations, Product Marketing, Sales, Staffing), with a strong international experience both in Europe and North America

Eric Le Bihan has a Ph. D in physics graduate of France's École Normale Supérieure, and is Chief Engineer of the French Corps of Telecommunications.

Eric Le Bihan’s Specialties:

- Technical expertise in digital television, Internet and Voice over IP technologies, Wireless Broadband
- International experience in Company Management (Operations, Product Marketing, Sales, Staffing)

Eric Le Bihan’s Experience

President

Freemax SpA

(Telecommunications industry)

September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Board member

Easycare

(Telecommunications industry)

September 2007 — July 2009 (1 year 11 months)

Easycare is the leader of HomeShoring in France
Senior Vice-President

Orange Healthcare

(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; FTE; Telecommunications industry)

October 2006 — August 2008 (1 year 11 months)

I have built a new Line of Business for France Telecom Group, in charge of developing a comprehensive portfolio of solutions for doctors, hospitals and patients around tele-assistance, home care and tele-medecine technologies.
Founder & Managing Director

Parla.it S.p.A.

(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Information Services industry)

May 2004 — September 2006 (2 years 5 months)

I have launched the first Voice over IP operator in Italy, Parla.it, fully-owned by France Telecom then sold to Digital Television SpA, in a start-up like mode. We have become one of the TOP4 VoIP operators in Italy in less than one year.
Managing Director France Telecom UK

France Telecom

(Information Services industry)

2003 — 2004 (1 year )
Executive Vice-President

Netgem

(Public Company; Information Services industry)

1998 — 2001 (3 years )
Technical Director

Nortel Europe

(Public Company; Information Services industry)

1995 — 1998 (3 years )

Eric Le Bihan’s Education

Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications

Television & Image Technology 1987 — 1989
Ecole Normale Supérieure - Paris

PhD , Physics , 1984 — 1986