Vice-President Europe & International Public Affairs, CEA-Leti

Mr Paing has a substantial international (15 years abroad) and mixed public/private experience in private companies, in the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in CEA since 2005.

He first promoted MINATEC innovation campus in Grenoble and then became CEA-Leti VP Industrial Partnerships to develop R&D programs with Industry. He also developed R&D partnerships with Japanese and American companies in Tokyo and California (Caltech, Pasadena) from 2013 to 2021, and then became International Relations Deputy Director at CEA Head Office in Paris-Saclay from 2021 to 2023. He now serves as CEA-Leti VP Europe & International Public Affairs in Grenoble.

Mr Paing graduated from the French “CentraleSupelec” Engineering School with a Master of Science in Engineering, and pursued an Executive MBA from Lyon Business School / EM Lyon.