Milestones

1999 (Age 18): 🏆 Graduated with honors in classical piano from the Conservatory of Châteaubriant, France.
2000: Began teaching classical and jazz piano, as well as ensemble performance, at two French conservatories.
2001: Invited to play piano live in Cuba with one of the leading salsa bands, Bamboleo.
2007: 🥇 Served as music director and pianist for Universal Music France artist Souleymane Diamanka during his performance that earned him the Prix Miroir in Quebec.
2007: Pianist for Universal Music France artist Kayna Samet.
2007: Invited to the U.S. by one of the most prominent music producers and songwriters, Walter Afanasieff(Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson...).
2008: Achieved first music production/songwriting placements with international artists, including DOE (Timbaland's artist) in a Ben Stiller movie, and K-pop stars TVXQ.
2009: 🏆 Received 1 Grammy nomination for additional programming on Leona Lewis' album *Spirit*.
2009: Granted an O-1 visa for extraordinary ability, allowing me to work in the United States.
2010: 🏆 Earned 2 Grammy nominations for keyboard contributions on Anthony Hamilton's song "She's Gone."
2010: 🙋‍♂️ Appointed as a mentor at the National Superior Conservatory of Paris, 10 years after being denied admission as a student.
2011: 🥇 Reached #1 on iTunes with Big Time Rush's album *Elevate*, which went on to sell over 2 million copies worldwide.
2012: Received a U.S. green card for extraordinary ability.
2012: Signed a publishing deal with Japan’s leading agency HoriPro, working with Michael Jackson and Prince's former publisher, Dale Kawashima, during this time.
2014: 🏆 Shortlisted for a Latin Grammy for work on Alfredo De La Fe's album *Sin Limites*.
2017: Studied finance in depth and began investing in VC funds, startups, and growth companies like SpaceX, Coinbase, Blockchain Capital, and Ripple Labs.
2017: Embraced computer science and developed an online video game that anyone can play for free, receiving cryptocurrency payments by leveraging one of the first music streaming blockchain platforms. I was invited to speak at conferences around the world.
2017: 🚀 Went viral on Twitter after announcing a new song with K-pop star Taeyeon, "Rescue Me."
2020: Solely coded a crowd-sourced project management software for HyperloopTT, whose business model was documented by Harvard.
2020: 🙋‍♂️ Became a mentor for Westminster University in the UK, helping students develop their professional careers.
2020: 🚀 Went viral on LinkedIn after sharing my journey.
2022: Reached 17k followers on LinkedIn and grew my Twitter audience to over 300k.
2023: Consultant for IOHK (Cardano), a leading blockchain research company, responsible for ensuring the sound quality of a new video game project.
2023: Solely developed software that creates digital agents working 24/7, capable of exploring seemingly random environments to detect edges that humans can’t see and monetize them. It's currently applied in the stock market as a proof of concept to demonstrate its effectiveness.