Chris Toulemonde is an expert covering the fields of SOA, BPM & Infrastructure Software Technologies.
Christophe has more than 20 years of IT experience in various areas and positions including application development, technical support, and software marketing & sales. His broad experience and expertise include enterprise application integration, distributed application design, and e-business application architecture and design. He has authored numerous books on e-business and application integration.
Christophe founded JemmResearch, an independent consulting & research firm in the field of BPM & SOA. He was EMEA Analyst and Program Director at Meta Group in the area of Integration & Development Strategy from 2003 until the merger with Gartner Group. Prior to August 2003, Christophe was Business Development Manager for a human capital application (HCM) provider. He started his career with IBM where he spent 15 years, first as Project Manager and Senior Systems Engineer at its Almaden Research Center (e-business, middleware, and Lotus technology), then as Technical Director for an IBM subsidiary, and as Technical Expert for distributed database architecture and application development. Christophe received an MS from the HEI (Hautes Etudes Industrielles) in Lille, France.