Paul Lemaire
Applied AI & Innovation Lead, Retail
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolPaul Lemaire is an accomplished technology leader with 11+ years of experience applying software engineering and product delivery to luxury retail at scale. Currently leading Applied AI & Innovation for Retail at Kering, he builds production-grade agentic assistants, GenAI client profiles, and hybrid search/recommendation systems that drive measurable in-store outcomes across multiple Maisons. He previously ran global mobile retail teams, improving uptime and CI/CD throughput while delivering apps used by 24K monthly users across 2,000+ stores. Skilled at translating cutting-edge capabilities (LLMs, multimodal agents, RAG) into store-ready solutions, he combines hands-on technical depth with cross-functional leadership and rigorous service management. Fluent in international collaboration and cost-effective vendor strategy, he’s equally focused on adoption metrics and responsible AI deployment. An unusual strength: he pairs deep mobile engineering roots with productionizing agentic AI for the physical retail floor, turning unstructured client interactions into actionable business signals.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
EpitechChinois, Computer Science, Chinois, Computer Science at Chongqing UniversityM1 - Telecommunication, Cryptography and business management, Telecommunication, M1 - Telecommunication, Cryptography and business management, Telecommunication at St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications named after prof. M.A. Bonch-BruevichBaccalauréat, Serie scientifique, Baccalauréat, Serie scientifique at Kleber
Chinese, English, Russian
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cocoapods
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Github Skills (38)
xmpp10
ios10
jsqmessagesviewcontroller10
image10
xcode10
viewcontroller10
image-processor10
swift10
messenger9
messaging9
caching9
cocoapods9
kingfisher9
macos9
objective-c8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
processone/demo-xmpp-ios
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
XMPPFramework Basic client relying using CocoaPods package
Contributions:1 release, 32 commits, 29 pushes in 3 months
cocoapods
processone/xmpp-messenger-ios
Jun 2015 - May 2016
iOS XMPP Messenger Framework
Contributions:72 commits, 13 PRs, 69 pushes in 11 months
iosxmppxmppframeworkxmpp-client
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