Frederic Pariente is an international technology leader in HPC and AI, with 20+ years of experience in technical computing, developer relations, performance engineering, business development and team leadership at NVIDIA, Oracle and Sun Microsystems. As Solutions Architecture Director for Higher Education and Research at NVIDIA EMEA, he helps academic institutions and supercomputing centers scale scientific and AI computing capabilities. Frederic holds Master’s degrees in General Engineering from ENSTA Paris, Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Finance from Université Paris Dauphine.