He’s a serial global entrepreneur and former CEO of Pentalong, a pioneering French IT and digital company established in 1993 ranking among Top 100 most dynamic and successful companies in France. Under his leadership, Pentalog expanded its global presence, by opening commercial and production software centers across various countries, including Paris, North America, Romania, Republic of Moldova, Mexico, Germany, Vietnam, Switzerland, and Singapore. Frederic has also been nominated for the Top 100 – Entrepreneur of the Year Award, organized by “L’Entreprise” for his outstanding achievements.

He is a prolific Romanian-born French screenwriter and director known for The Concert (2009) – nominated for 6 categories at the Cesar Awards, Live and Become (2005) and Train de vie (1998), movie that won him international acknowledgement (oscar nominations for best script and best actor, the Fipresci prize at Venice and The People’s Choice Award at Sundance and the David di Donatello for best foreign film). He was declared ‘Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur’ and ‘Officier de l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres’, two of the highest decorations in France.To this day, Radu has the most international movie entries in Romania’s cinematic history.

He is a French investment banker and business strategy consultant for major players like AT Kearney and Deloitte, spearheading strategy projects for global giants such as Pierre Fabre and renowned French brands such as Etam, Kusmi Tea, Yellow Korner, and Hermès.Benjamin has a track record of executing pure financial transactions with a traditional financial background (Deutsche Bank, Société Française des Analystes Financiers), institutional actions (published a book on Fundraising with Dunod) and orchestrating numerous advised operations (totaling more than €200 million).

He is the former Chief People Officer at UI Path (where he grew the company from 100 to 3000 people in the span of 3 years and achieved the biggest corporate success in Romania) and a current investor / growth advisor for many European and American startups. He is also a limited partner in venture capital funds and a valuable partner for Vent D’Est.