Pierre Desjardins is the Co-founder and CEO of C12. His academic background includes a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Applied Physics, as well as studies in Lasers, Optics, and Plasmas.

Before co-founding C12, Desjardins developed his professional experience in management consulting. He progressed through various roles at Roland Berger, starting as a Junior Consultant and advancing to Consultant, Senior Consultant, and ultimately Project Manager.