Boris Paillard

After studying engineering and applied mathematics at Ecole Centrale Paris, Boris Paillard worked 3 years in investment banking. Passionate about tech & education, he quit his job to work on various tech products before founding Le Wagon to teach tech skills to creative people. For the past 7 years, he has been leading the development of Le Wagon's training programmes and platforms. To date, his teams have trained 10,000+ alumni in Web Development and Data Science across 41 cities, making Le Wagon the world’s leading coding bootcamp worldwide.

Posts by Boris Paillard:

Data science skills: what’s driving the surge in demand?

The demand for people with specialist data skills — like data scientists for example — has more than tripled over the last five years (+231%). With nearly every single sector, including banking, transport and retail generating an explosion in data, employers are desperately on the hunt for skilled experts who can make sense of it.

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