Bernard, Y.

Yvon Bernard works as a Business Development Manager in the field of low carbon and renewables for Axens and is in charge of developing and promoting the technologies for the production of biofuels and bio-based chemicals. He began his professional career with 10 yr working in the field in the upstream oil and gas with Schlumberger in Southeast Asia and the Middle East region, and in the downstream business with Axens. He joined Axens in 2014 as a startup Manager, where he was in charge of two major refineries startups in Thailand and Kazakhstan. After 3 yr as a Sales Manager for process licensing in the Asia region, he moved to the renewable Group as a Business Development Manager. Bernard holds an MSc degree in general engineering from the engineering school of Arts et Métiers in Lille (France) with a final graduating program from Kunming in China. The author can be reached at Yvon.BERNARD@axens.net.