Christian is a widely respected open source strategy expert.

He has launched several open source initiatives, organised and spoken at events, and advised peers across a variety of domains. Previously head of the Open Source Governance for Orange, today Christian is an independent consultant helping companies such as Huawei participate successfully to the accelerating open source dynamic. Christian is also honoured to serve as VP on the board of OW2.

When not at work he enjoys current affairs, the outdoor life and reading (he has also been known to play a video game or two). Academically, Christian holds neurobiology and cognitive science university diplomas.