Cyril Brignone is the Chief Executive Officer, and board member, of Arrayent. Recently, Cyril led the company’s worldwide sales and delivery team, and was previously responsible for defining the Arrayent Connect Platform product portfolio. Before joining Arrayent, Cyril co-founded Vator.tv, an online portal for emerging startup companies to showcase themselves.
In 2000, he came to Silicon Valley from France to work at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories as a Senior Research Scientist Manager, later leading the Smart Environment Research Group. There, Cyril initiated and managed research partnerships with partners including SAP, NTT DoCoMo, and the Taiwanese government. This research resulted in the creation of the HP RFID and Sentient Spaces programs. Cyril has 15 years of experience in distributed Smart Spaces and the Internet of Things (IoT). He holds 23 patents in the field.