Albert Meige is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and thought leader driven by a passion for innovation and exploration. He founded Presans in 2010, sold to Arthur D. Little in 2020, where he became Associate Director and Director of the Blue Shift Institute. Vice President of Impact AI, he teaches at ESCP and has served as Academic Director at HEC and Institut Mines-Télécom. A telecom engineer with a PhD in computational physics (Australian National University) and an HEC MBA, he received the École Polytechnique Innovation Award in 2008. He has published two books (Innovation Intelligence and Kilomètre 360), filed two patents, contributed to over ten academic articles, and authored the French government report La Formation de l’Esprit Entrepreneur. An explorer and ultra-endurance athlete, he thrives in uncertain environments — physical or strategic. He’s also an amateur photographer and can solve a Rubik’s Cube in under 50 seconds.