Nicolas Nouvel
Nicolas Nouvel is a chemist turned businessman who is passionate about science, technology, and entrepreneurship. With successful experience managing sales of over 100 million euros per year and negotiating contracts worth over 10 million euros, he has proven himself as a competent and driven individual. He is skilled at engaging with technical people, helping entrepreneurs and developing partnerships with business leaders.
Nouvel holds a PhD in Chemistry, with a focus on Polymer Sciences and Supramolecular Chemistry from the University of Cambridge. He also has a Master's in Polymer Chemistry and Materials from Université Pierre et Marie Curie and a Master's degree in Polymer Sciences from Université Bordeaux I. In addition, he has studied business and negotiation, completing Negotiation Mastery at HBX-Harvard Business School and MBA essentials at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
Nouvel has a diverse professional background, with experience as a founder, board member, committee member and business supervisor in various organizations. He founded "Building Something New for the Chemical Industry" and was a co-founder & board member at Xpress-Pharma. He was formerly a committee member at The Cambridge Society of Paris (CamSoc), business development manager at SiliCycle, and director of sales, business development and innovation at PALCHEM. Additionally, he served as a global sales and business development manager at Cornelius Group plc, global account manager at The Lubrizol Corporation, and technology engagement manager & business development and technology manager - engine oil strategic technology at The Lubrizol Corporation.
Nouvel's expertise spans across chemistry and business, making him a valuable asset in bridging the gap between technical and business stakeholders. His passion for entrepreneurship and helping others is evident through his experience serving as a business supervisor and mentor at Cambridge Judge Business School and candidate "Aiducator" at Aiducation International. He is also skilled in translation, having served as a freelance translator for scientific publications/books.