Nicolas holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC) in France, as well as a Masters in Marine Engineering from the University of Southampton in the UK.

He started his career in the New Construction division of Burgess in London in 2003, where he worked on several new yacht projects ranging from 40-175m. In 2005, he transferred to Monaco to assist setting up the regional Operational Management branch. There, he successfully established the local Technical Management division, managing numerous refits around the Mediterranean and worldwide, which allowed the local fleet to grow over 20 yachts. He has also acted as Yacht Manager to assist the division. Nicolas has more than 15 years of experience in superyacht Technical Management and Project Management for UHNWI Clients.

In his free time, Nicolas enjoys being at sea and in the mountains with family and friends.