Sébastien Ziegler is co-founder and Director general of Mandat International. He serves as President of the IoT Forum, and as Vice Chair of the IEEE ComSoc Subcommittee on the IoT. He initiated several national and international research projects in the area of ICT, with a focus on Internet of Things, IPv6, multiprotocol interoperability, crowd sourcing and privacy, including as Coordinator of IoT6 (www.iot6.eu) on IoT and IPv6, IoT Lab (www.iotlab.eu) on IoT testbeds and crowdsourcing, Privacy Flag (www.privacyflag.eu) on ICT, IoT and personal data protection and F-Interop on IoT interoperability tests and standards development.
Sébastien graduated in International relations at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, followed by a Master in Environment, a MBA in international administration (HEC Geneva), and complementary executive courses at Harvard Business School in Boston, Stanford University, UC Berkeley and EPFL. Sébastien founded several foundations, SMEs and organizations.
