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Jean-Philippe Romain has a diverse work experience in the field of material science and innovation. Jean-philippe is currently working as the Head of Material Science Innovation at On since March 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Material Innovation Lead Footwear at On from September 2019 to February 2022.

Before joining On, Jean-Philippe worked at Salomon as a Footwear Material Developer - Polymer Specialist from June 2016 to September 2019. During their tenure, they developed various foam materials and polymers for footwear brands under Amersports, such as Salomon, Mavic, Arcteryx, and Wilson. Jean-philippe also managed the validation and mass production of these innovative materials.

Jean-Philippe's previous experience includes working as a Plastic Technologies Teacher at Cégep de Thetford from August 2015 to January 2016. Jean-philippe taught courses on polymer processing and mechanical behavior, as well as introduction to rubber.

Additionally, they worked as a Project Manager at Centre de technologie minérale et de plasturgie inc. from August 2015 to January 2016.

Furthermore, Jean-Philippe gained valuable project management experience at Salomon, where they served as a Project Manager for Binding Operations from July 2011 to August 2015. Their responsibilities included developing plastic injection molds in collaboration with the R&D department and coordinating the mold making process with external partners for mass production.

Overall, Jean-Philippe Romain's work experience highlights their expertise in material science, polymer development, project management, and teaching in the field of plastics and footwear innovation.

Jean-Philippe Romain earned a Bachelor's degree in Plastic and composites materials from Université de Haute-Alsace Mulhouse-Colmar in 2008-2009. Prior to that, they obtained a BTS degree in Europlastic from Lycée Fernand Leger Audincourt in 2006-2008. Jean-philippe also holds additional certifications in Initiating and Planning Projects from Coursera Course Certificates and a 6 Sigma Green Belt from Tecform, obtained in 2016 and 2014 respectively.