"@lefred" has been consulting OpenSource and MySQL for almost 20 years. After graduating in Management Information Technology, Frédéric started his career as a developer for an ERP under HPUX. He will then opt for a career in the world of open-source by joining one of the first Belgian start-up dedicated 100% to free projects around GNU/Linux. He decided to join the MySQL Community Team in 2016 as a MySQL Community Manager for EMEA & APAC.