“WHY AREN’TYOU HIRINGME?”
Jean-Philippe Marie de Chastenay
Founder & CEO · Digital platforms & MedTech · Exit 2025
Paris-based · internationally mobile · available now
01 / Tell me.
So. What’s stopping you?
TOO…
NOT…
Jean-PhilippeChoose a question. My words.02 / Configure me.
How could I fit into your team?
Anticipate what comes next. Turn ideas into something that works.
Add a part to start connecting.7 parts to connect before the whole comes to life.
03 / Talk to me.
Talk to me →20 minutes to explore the role.Explore my experience & education
Since the 2025 exit: executive education at MIT Sloan, teaching, an executive board seat, and C-level advisory.
What I’ve actually run
SounductJan 2021 – May 2025 · Co-founder, CEO & CT/P/OOssiclear. Team of 13; €5M+ funding; regulated MedTech development; exit May 2025.
- Co-founder, CEO & CT/P/O; led a team of 13 across engineering, clinical, regulatory and business development.
- Ossiclear bone-conduction hearing device; FDA 510(k) pre-submission, ISO 13485 and EU MDR work.
- €5M+ funding, including €1.65M Bpifrance Deep Tech. France 2030, CIC Innovation and Fondation Force also supported the venture.
- Successful exit in May 2025.
TouaregsSep 2000 – Mar 2023 · Founder & CEOMy own digital agency. €1M+ annual revenue; 20 people; 200+ projects in 25+ countries.
- Founder-run business: €1M+ annual revenue and a multidisciplinary team of 20.
- 200+ projects in 25+ countries: automotive, FMCG, luxury, healthcare and pharma.
- Toyota CRM, dealer/DMS ecosystems, customer data, connected services and IoT across markets.
- Nestlé QR-based food traceability; client work for Chanel, Shiseido, Evian and LVMH.
- ARS, hospital networks, health-insurance platforms, diabetes-care R&D and pharmaceutical digital solutions.
- Average team retention of 14–15 years; client relationships lasting 10–15 years.
Atelier St-LoupJul 2011 – Nov 2025 · Co-founderBuilt the eCommerce channel to 40% of total revenue; digital commerce and Le Bon Marché.
- Built eCommerce channel generating 40% of total revenue
- Omnichannel strategy combining digital and Le Bon Marché
- Co-founded a high-end leather craftsmanship brand with a presence at Le Bon Marché.
- Collaborations with Agnès b., Rhodia Japan and Anne-Sophie Pic.
- Built the eCommerce channel to 40% of revenue, with an omnichannel model including Le Bon Marché.
Chastenay CorpJun 2015 – present · CTO/CPTO & C-level advisorC-level advisory. Digital strategy, AI governance and responsible innovation.
- C-level advisory on digital strategy, AI governance and responsible innovation.
- Advisory work for Groupama and Caisse des Dépôts.
- Formerly Marie de Chastenay Père et Fils.
+2 more Culture & audio technology
C-O-N-T-A-C-T2020–2021 · CTO & Co-producerImmersive theatre. Real-time live-experience platform deployed across 10 countries; featured in The Stage.
- Immersive theatre and a real-time live-experience platform deployed across 10 countries in 2020–2021.
- Featured in The Stage for innovation in socially distanced entertainment.
ChaïMar 2016 – Dec 2018 · CTO & Co-founderThree-tier augmented-audio architecture. Patent BE1025287B1.
- Designed three-tier technical architecture for augmented audio platform
- Patent BE1025287B1
- Selected for ContentShift in 2017 and presented at Frankfurt Book Fair.
Education & executive learning
Degrees and executive education across business, technology and innovation.
IMD Lausanne / MIT Sloan
Driving Strategic Innovation · Executive Education
MIT Sloan
Transforming Healthcare with AI · Executive Education
University of Nicosia
Certificate · Shaping our Digital Future
Sorbonne University
Doctoral studies in Management · ABD, degree not completed
Sciences Po Paris
Executive MBA
University of St Andrews
Executive Education · Change Management
Université Paris Dauphine-PSL
MIAGE · Computer Science for Management
Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas
Licence · Economics
Teaching & other contributions
Teaching & knowledge transfer
50+ lectures and seminars; 5,000+ learners across AI, governance, ethics, digital transformation and foresight.
Sciences Po Paris, BSB Dijon, Skema Lille, Centrale Lille, La Rochelle, IAE Amiens and École Ducasse.
Contributions: Négociation responsable (Pearson, 2021) · Le Défi interculturel (L’Harmattan, 2018).
- Two patents in unrelated fields: hearing-device family FR3123173A1 / US20240244385A1, and digital audio conversion BE1025287B1.
- Executive Board Member, Observatoire des Inégalités · 2022–2023, 2025–2028.
- Secretary General, Musidrama · since 2016.