He hosts the “IoT Show” on YouTube, aiming to teach individuals how to implement technical solutions for the best business and environmental outcomes.
ISSAQUAH, WA, August 05, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Olivier Bloch has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Bloch is a distinguished professional in the Internet of Things (IoT) with a career spanning over two decades. He is the founder and chief IoT advisor at OB Tech LLC, a Washington-based company he founded in 2023, where he advises technology companies on strategies and architecture for implementing IoT solutions. Mr. Bloch focuses on digitally transforming companies by gathering data from their environment, machinery, equipment, and assets using internet-connected devices to collect information and implement artificial intelligence.
In addition to his role at OB Tech LLC, Mr. Bloch has been a senior IoT strategy advisor at MILL5 since 2023, a fractional chief evangelist at Axceta Solutions since 2023, and a fractional partner director of IoT/OT strategy at Thing-Zero since 2024. His extensive experience has allowed him to acquire diverse skills and adapt to various technologies and environments.
Mr. Bloch started his career in 1999 as an embedded software developer at TECSI in Paris. He then moved to Sopra Steria in Paris, where he worked as a Windows CE developer from 2000 to 2002. Following this role, he joined Theoris SAS as a Windows embedded specialist until 2006. Mr. Bloch’s expertise expanded as he transitioned to Microsoft in France as an embedded and mobile developer evangelist from 2006 to 2008. His tenure at Microsoft spanned over 15 years, during which he held several key positions, working his way up to a principal PM manager and IoT developer relations team lead between 2019 and 2023.
Throughout his career, Mr. Bloch has been committed to continuous self-improvement and learning. This dedication has enabled him to gain project, program and product management expertise. At Microsoft, he notably took ownership of several programs and projects, evolving into an expert in different technological domains. Moreover, Mr. Bloch has garnered several patents in his field. Currently, he hosts the “IoT Show” on YouTube, aiming to teach individuals how to implement technical solutions for the best business and environmental outcomes.
Mr. Bloch’s journey in the technology industry began in 1999 when he earned a master’s degree in information technology with a specialization in embedded real-time systems from ISEP—École d’Ingénieurs du numérique in France. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his career, enabling him to excel in various technical domains such as robotics and automotive.
Mr. Bloch attributes his success to his open-mindedness and curiosity, always keeping doors open for new opportunities. Looking ahead, he aims to continue his career and personal growth by cultivating partnerships and committing himself to democratizing technology to help companies of all sorts embrace it in a productive and sustainable way.
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