PRINCIPAL - Roger Vandomme
With a primary
scientific background Roger obtained a Master’s in Genetic Engineering from the
University Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC)
in Paris, an MBA from Queens University and a Master’s in Defense Studies with
the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario.
He started his career
as an officer in the French Army and spent five years in a Marine Parachute
regiment. He was deployed within the United Nations forces in Lebanon in 1984
and specialized as an intelligence officer.
After six years with an
entrepreneurial venture in France, he started a career in credit risk
management with Dun & Bradstreet. During his ten years tenure he was in
charge of building predictive mathematical models and designing commercial
credit risk policies, first all around Europe, then in Canada, South America
and Asia Pacific. Subsequently, Roger performed similar functions at Equifax
for five years where he turned around the organization’s commercial business in
Canada.
In addition, he also
redesigned the product offering for NPD, and international market research
leader, and created the business intelligence department for Rogers Cable in
Toronto.
Still an officer in the
French Reserve, he is currently a deputy Defense Attaché with the French
embassy, and teaches operational planning at the Canadian Forces College in
Toronto.
Roger has published a
number of papers on influence strategies and information operations.