Summary
Thomas Brand is a data and AI leader with 11 years of experience applying economic research to public policy and open-data initiatives, currently serving as Chef du Service Data / IA and Administrateur général des données for Ville de Paris. Trained with a PhD in Economics from ENS Paris-Saclay, he helped create DBnomics to make economic data easier to find, visualize and share, blending rigorous macroeconomic expertise with practical data engineering and governance. His career bridges academia, international institutions (IMF, EIB), and high-level public administration, including roles as Inspector of Finances and lecturer at the Paris School of Economics. Known for championing open science and open data, he brings a rare combination of quantitative research chops and hands-on data stewardship for large public datasets.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Economics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Economics at ENS Paris-Saclay
English, French