Fractional CPO / AI Product Creator
Rémi
Buczek-Pasquier
12 years framing, building and leading flagship products for clients in regulated, multi-country and data-intensive environments.
What's my core expertise?
Strategy & Discovery
Frame it before building it.
GIVAUDAN
Fragrance R&D · B2B · AI Products · 2023–2024
Pain Point
AI tooling developed in R&D silo, disconnected from perfumers, low adoption.
Action
Use case framing with key users · Story mapping · Scoring value × feasibility · IT integration.
ROI
2–3 → 100+ perfumers daily worldwide · 10+ data scientists led · 3 AI modules in production.
Building
Build fast, prove value.
INVIVO / SOUFFLET
Agro-industrial · B2B · Industrial AI & IoT · 2020–2021
Pain Point
Multi-site industrial group lacking AI-driven optimization and traceability across grain supply chain.
Action
12 MVPs and POCs shipped in one year · Industry 4.0 AI program · Blockchain traceability product · Field data capture strategy.
ROI
+20% industrial process efficiency · Portfolio of AI tools in production across malting, milling, baking, quality.
Leading & Scaling
Industrialize and scale.
EPEX SPOT
Energy Trading · B2B · Real-time Platform · 2024–2025
Pain Point
M7 program critical: 4 teams desynchronized between business (FR) and tech (DE), real-time latency threatening competitive position.
Action
Rebuilt the product operating model and operating cadence across SAFe trains. Aligned product, portfolio and IT delivery. Owned product strategy and €2.5M budget. Led API and messaging architecture evolution (WebSocket, RabbitMQ, Protobuf).
ROI
Latency 30ms → 5ms on real-time market data · 4 teams unified into single SAFe train · €2.5M program budget owned · 300+ market participants served.
Ops
Make the org run.
LA FOURCHE
Bio retail · D2C · Organic e-commerce · 2021
Pain Point
Fast-growing scale-up lacking structured product organization, no clear governance, mixed methodologies across teams.
Action
Designed the product organization from scratch · Built governance rituals · Installed Agile methodology · Coached cross-functional teams.
ROI
15-person cross-functional team running autonomously · Operating model and rituals adopted across product, strategy, business and IT.
Growth
Build the audience, scale the brand.
SOIR AGENCY
Creator Economy · D2C · AI-driven Content & Ads · 2026–Ongoing
Pain Point
Creator economy market saturated, need to scale audience and brand without scaling team cost.
Action
Founded and operationally led until delegation · AI agents in production (editing, content generation, ad performance) · Funnel design · Team recruitment and structure.
ROI
65k+ followers · €25k+ revenue · Operational AI agents stack · Delegated team with manager.
How do I operate?
Understand before recommending.
Audit report, stakeholder map, risk assessment
Align on the right battles.
Target operating model, roadmap, success metrics
Operationalize on the ground.
Delivery rituals, team coaching, shipped increments
Build autonomy.
Playbooks, internal handover, autonomy plan
About
I'm a competitor. I like a challenge and pushing my limits, which is why I practice Hyrox and boxing.
I value intensity and loyalty: I've held a PSG season ticket for 15 years.
Curious and adaptable, I explore cultures through food and aesthetics, as an amateur photographer and food critic.