6 November 2024 / 15:00 - 16:00 CET
EPIC HR Workgroup Meeting: Discover your career in Photonics
Online Event

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This online session is aimed at students of engineering, telecommunications, and optics who are interested in exploring career opportunities in photonics. A selection of companies and research centers will present their internship vacancies.

The event is organized in collaboration with Precision Fair, and some of the speakers will also be exhibiting there. They will welcome a small group of visitors to their booths, where they will showcase their technology and company culture. If you would like to join the booth guided tour for young talent at Precision Fair, please click the registration button.

Agenda

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15:00 – 15:05 Welcome words

15:05 – 15:15  Ligentec – Guillaume Gagnier, Director Finance and HR

15:15 – 15:20 Akhetonics – Michael Kissner, Co-Founder and CEO

15:20 – 15:30 SmartPhotonics – Rita Vieira, Corporate Recruiter

15:30 – 15:55 Q&A

15:55 – 16:00 Conclusions

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Guillaume Gagnier has been the CFO and HR Director at LIGENTEC SA, a leading provider of photonic integrated circuits in Lausanne, Switzerland, since 2022. A graduate of HEC Paris, he brings a wealth of knowledge in finance, entrepreneurship, and innovation from his previous roles at GEOSATIS and ValleyRoad Capital SA. Guillaume focuses on talent acquisition and organizational development and actively represents LIGENTEC at industry events, promoting the company's advancements and supporting its mission to shape the future of photonics.

Director Finance and HR at Ligentec

Co-founder and architecture nerd of Akhetonics. With over 2 decades spend in computer science and physics, I’ve worked on everything from the fundamental design of processors, programming operating systems and compilers, to hacking neural networks. Even though I am a nerd at heart, I’ve spend 12 years in the military as an infantry officer in the army airborne.

Co-Founder / CEO at Akhetonics

As a Corporate Recruiter at SMART Photonics, I contribute to the growth and success of the company by attracting and hiring qualified candidates for the photonics industry. With the help of my team, I manage the full-cycle recruitment process, from sourcing and screening to interviewing and negotiating offers.

Corporate Recruiter at SMART Photonics
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