OPAL-RT’s executive leadership team possesses expertise and experience in research and development, business strategy and executive management. The company’s management group comprises recognized entrepreneurs, professional managers and technology innovators who are acknowledged leaders in the real-time simulation sector.
As an electrical engineer, Jean co-founded OPAL-RT in 1997, and built it with the vision of bringing high-end real-time simulation tools to all engineers and scientists. Today, under his direction and technological leadership, OPAL-RT has become a world-renowned developer of state-of-the-art real-time simulators capable of simulating all types of mechanical and electrical systems. Prior to founding OPAL-RT, Jean led a successful career at Hydro-Québec in the domain of power system design and simulation and is a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering.
As an electrical engineer, Jean co-founded OPAL-RT in 1997, and built it with the vision of bringing high-end real-time simulation tools to all engineers and scientists. Today, under his direction and technological leadership, OPAL-RT has become a world-renowned developer of state-of-the-art real-time simulators capable of simulating all types of mechanical and electrical systems. Prior to founding OPAL-RT, Jean led a successful career at Hydro-Québec in the domain of power system design and simulation and is a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering.
As a mechanical engineer, Lise co-founded OPAL-RT in 1997. Over the years, Lise has contributed to the financing of the company, has organized the company to achieve its sales, marketing and production goals, has taken care of the legal and administration departments, and has grown human resources until recently, when she transmitted those responsibilities. Today Lise is preparing the next generation of managers motivated by our customers’ technological challenges, and able to provide the level of innovation requested by our clients.
As a mechanical engineer, Lise co-founded OPAL-RT in 1997. Over the years, Lise has contributed to the financing of the company, has organized the company to achieve its sales, marketing and production goals, has taken care of the legal and administration departments, and has grown human resources until recently, when she transmitted those responsibilities. Today Lise is preparing the next generation of managers motivated by our customers’ technological challenges, and able to provide the level of innovation requested by our clients.
Backed by his lengthy career at OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES and extensive industry experience, Pierre-François‘s leadership, and strategic vision have driven OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES’s success by setting new sales records; establishing the company as a leader in power electronics real-time simulation for automotive, aerospace, and industrial markets.
Backed by his lengthy career at OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES and extensive industry experience, Pierre-François‘s leadership, and strategic vision have driven OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES’s success by setting new sales records; establishing the company as a leader in power electronics real-time simulation for automotive, aerospace, and industrial markets.
Dominic has 30+ years of entrepreneurial, operational, transactional and international experience. Throughout his career, he has been an Executive Manager/Advisor in more than 468 workouts, turnarounds, divestitures, acquisitions and financing. He has served as President of publicly traded and private companies and has been a key advisor to Major Financial Institutions.
Dominic has 30+ years of entrepreneurial, operational, transactional and international experience. Throughout his career, he has been an Executive Manager/Advisor in more than 468 workouts, turnarounds, divestitures, acquisitions and financing. He has served as President of publicly traded and private companies and has been a key advisor to Major Financial Institutions.
With over 30 years’ experience in managing global Customer Support, Professional Services, Acquisitions and most aspects of IT, talent and culture, Maria leverages her passion for people to be a driving force in helping others to become the best version of themselves while making a difference.
With over 30 years’ experience in managing global Customer Support, Professional Services, Acquisitions and most aspects of IT, talent and culture, Maria leverages her passion for people to be a driving force in helping others to become the best version of themselves while making a difference.
Drawing on his over 25 years of experience, Yanique spearheads the operational team‘s mission to deliver products on time and with quality, while driving improvements in operating margin and profitability. His deep understanding of R&D and its impact on operational challenges are pivotal to OPAL-RT’s growth and continued success.
Drawing on his over 25 years of experience, Yanique spearheads the operational team‘s mission to deliver products on time and with quality, while driving improvements in operating margin and profitability. His deep understanding of R&D and its impact on operational challenges are pivotal to OPAL-RT’s growth and continued success.
Jean-Nicolas oversees North American R&D collaborations with universities, national labs, and industry partners, shaping OPAL-RT‘s roadmap with its international excellence centers & CTO office. With a strong background in modeling, simulation, testing, & electrical engineering, he leads the development and manages power testbed product lines. Also spearheading OPAL-RT’s study services and advanced modeling R&D for all simulation platforms.
Jean-Nicolas oversees North American R&D collaborations with universities, national labs, and industry partners, shaping OPAL-RT‘s roadmap with its international excellence centers & CTO office. With a strong background in modeling, simulation, testing, & electrical engineering, he leads the development and manages power testbed product lines. Also spearheading OPAL-RT’s study services and advanced modeling R&D for all simulation platforms.
As an innovative leader, Frederic develops cutting-edge software/hardware and tailored product designs, extending OPAL-RT’s value across industries. With 20+ years of experience, he brings invaluable expertise to drive ongoing success in systems, materials, software, Cloud, and team management.
As an innovative leader, Frederic develops cutting-edge software/hardware and tailored product designs, extending OPAL-RT’s value across industries. With 20+ years of experience, he brings invaluable expertise to drive ongoing success in systems, materials, software, Cloud, and team management.
Having practiced law for over 30 years and holding an MBA from HEC Montreal, Cédric has worked in both medium and large companies--including his own law firm. Inspired by an entrepreneurial spirit, he uses his experience in law and his extensive business skills to advise the OPAL-RT group on all its legal issues.
Having practiced law for over 30 years and holding an MBA from HEC Montreal, Cédric has worked in both medium and large companies--including his own law firm. Inspired by an entrepreneurial spirit, he uses his experience in law and his extensive business skills to advise the OPAL-RT group on all its legal issues.
For the past 20 years, Irène has enjoyed supporting OPAL-RT’s evolution by leveraging her technical background and her interest for collaborative management. Her team assists managers’ decision-making through data-driven analysis and portfolio monitoring and reinforces project management and quality control best practices across departments.
For the past 20 years, Irène has enjoyed supporting OPAL-RT’s evolution by leveraging her technical background and her interest for collaborative management. Her team assists managers’ decision-making through data-driven analysis and portfolio monitoring and reinforces project management and quality control best practices across departments.
Martin Bélanger is a highly respected executive at OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES. With 23 years of experience in the technology industry, he has a deep understanding of engineering and business operations. Martin’s leadership skills, strategic thinking, and passion for innovation have helped the company to expand its global presence and establish itself as a leader in its field.
Martin Bélanger is a highly respected executive at OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES. With 23 years of experience in the technology industry, he has a deep understanding of engineering and business operations. Martin’s leadership skills, strategic thinking, and passion for innovation have helped the company to expand its global presence and establish itself as a leader in its field.
As an accomplished scientist, leader, and entrepreneur, with 30+ years of experience in real-time simulation and control system development as well as a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering, Ravi drives growth, defines systems, and integrates business and tech activities. His passion for the field and previous role as OPAL-RT Germany’s Managing Director give him the background to continue a strong expansion in Europe.
As an accomplished scientist, leader, and entrepreneur, with 30+ years of experience in real-time simulation and control system development as well as a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering, Ravi drives growth, defines systems, and integrates business and tech activities. His passion for the field and previous role as OPAL-RT Germany’s Managing Director give him the background to continue a strong expansion in Europe.
Weihua teams up with the members of the OPAL-RT Beijing Technical Center to support the distributors and clients in the Asia Pacific region. Backed by his hands-on experience with OPAL-RT products for more than 10 years, the team has commissioned and has been maintaining a few of the largest real-time simulators worldwide for complex AC/DC networks and renewable energies.
Weihua teams up with the members of the OPAL-RT Beijing Technical Center to support the distributors and clients in the Asia Pacific region. Backed by his hands-on experience with OPAL-RT products for more than 10 years, the team has commissioned and has been maintaining a few of the largest real-time simulators worldwide for complex AC/DC networks and renewable energies.
Aditya leads a team of experts in modeling, simulation, and studies while driving business development and collaborative R&D projects with universities, national labs, and utilities in the US. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and extensive experience in the energy sector, Aditya joined OPAL-RT after serving as a senior research engineer and team leader at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
Aditya leads a team of experts in modeling, simulation, and studies while driving business development and collaborative R&D projects with universities, national labs, and utilities in the US. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and extensive experience in the energy sector, Aditya joined OPAL-RT after serving as a senior research engineer and team leader at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
Victor Hirata is responsible for managing OPAL-RT’s sales team in Latin America, comprising countries from Mexico to Argentina. He has been working for multinational companies for more than 20 years such as Alstom, General Motors and NI with a concentrated business acumen in the Automotive, Aerospace and Energy sectors.
Victor Hirata is responsible for managing OPAL-RT’s sales team in Latin America, comprising countries from Mexico to Argentina. He has been working for multinational companies for more than 20 years such as Alstom, General Motors and NI with a concentrated business acumen in the Automotive, Aerospace and Energy sectors.
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