Charles Brun

Charles Brun is a distinguished machine learning technologist and skilled business leader, known for his role as the Sales head at Datagen, an innovative company focused on simulation technology to address data challenges by producing high-quality synthetic data.

At Dynamic Yield, Charles excelled as the head of partnerships, contributing to the advancement of personalization solutions through machine learning techniques in recommendation systems.

Having co-founded Now In Store, a successful SaaS marketing platform for retailers, Charles demonstrated his entrepreneurial acumen by catering to a vast clientele of 30,000 small and medium-sized businesses.

Moreover, Charles is renowned for his venture Juliette & Chocolat, a beloved chocolate retail chain with 9 outlets, celebrated as a dessert destination in Montreal and acclaimed as the 'best chocolate' by the local community.

In addition to his entrepreneurial pursuits, Charles is the visionary behind MTL + ECOMMERCE, a prominent retail tech event in Montreal with a substantial following of over 3,000 members and featuring influential speakers from industry giants like Shopify, HubSpot, and LightSpeed Retail.

Charles Brun's academic background includes a B.B.A. in Finance from HEC Montréal and further studies in Entrepreneurship with an MS in Innover & Entreprendre from ESCP Business School.

His career history also reveals involvement with notable organizations like IZIPIZI, where he served as a Co-founder, and hands-on experience in Corporate & Investment Banking roles at renowned institutions like HSBC and Bryan, Garnier & Co.