Stève SFARTZ

Current

Deputy CEO at KOSMOS

Past

Architect Lead at Microsoft
Senior Architect Evangelist at MICROSOFT France
Head of Professional Services & ISV industrialization Tools at IMPROVE

Sales & Operations Manager at IMPROVE
CTO & Senior Architect at IMPROVE
J2EE Project Leader & Architect at IMPROVE
Network Architect at CEA
NeXT Developer at Intuitiv Systems
C++ Developper at Bull

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Education

Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications de Bretagne

Connections

376 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

Stève SFARTZ’s Summary

15 years experience in project management, R&D, enterprise and application architecture, pre-sales and sales in NTIC & innovation

I am particularly excited at starting up activities and setting up teams, organization & projects roadmaps.

My 5 strengths that make me successful are Acheiver, Strategic, Self Assurance, Command and Focus.

Stève SFARTZ’s Specialties:

Team Management & settings expectations (Technical & Sales Teams)
Microsoft, IBM & opensource application platforms
.Net & J2EE Interop

Stève SFARTZ’s Experience

Deputy CEO

KOSMOS

(Computer Software industry)

November 2009 — Present (2 months)

R&D and Marketing Lead
Architect Lead

Microsoft

(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

July 2009 — December 2009 (6 months)

Manage the Architecture Evangelism Team and drive adoption of the Microsoft Platform, focussing on innovative scenarios : Cloud, RIA, SOA, ALM.

Responsible for Windows Azure Evangelism and adoption in France among partners and enterprises : launch activities, wins, press, conferences.

Identification of opportunities for Opensource and Microsoft technologies bridges. In charge of incubation and providing guidance to community developments.
Senior Architect Evangelist

MICROSOFT France

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

November 2005 — July 2009 (3 years 9 months)

Technoloy Evangelist about innovative scenarios in critical environments with the Microsoft Platform.

My every day job consists in 50% evangelism & 50% technical architecture :
- One-To-Few Architectural Meetings & Technical Demonstrations, ion
- One-To-Many through newsletters, blogs & conferences
http://blog.sfartz.com
http://blogs.msdn.com/cloudcomputing
http://blogs.msdn.com/ssfartz

My area of expertise are SOA & Innovation :
- SOA (production & consumption of services) in heterogeneous context
- Innovation (consumer technologies, cloud computing ...)

Part of my job is also about initiating contacts to establish key partneship with local actors (Independant Software Vendors & Systems Integrators)

I am deeply concerned about interoperability : talks about .Net + Java, incubation of the Eclipse Tools For Silverlight in 2008, www.eclipse4sl.org.
Head of Professional Services & ISV industrialization Tools

IMPROVE

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

January 2004 — October 2005 (1 year 10 months)
Sales & Operations Manager

IMPROVE

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

November 2001 — December 2003 (2 years 2 months)
CTO & Senior Architect

IMPROVE

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

January 1999 — October 2001 (2 years 10 months)
J2EE Project Leader & Architect

IMPROVE

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

September 1996 — December 1998 (2 years 4 months)
Network Architect

CEA

(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Research industry)

September 1995 — August 1996 (1 year )
NeXT Developer

Intuitiv Systems

(Computer Software industry)

February 1995 — August 1995 (7 months)
C++ Developper

Bull

(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; BULL; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 1993 — August 1994 (1 year )