Tristan Bel

Business mentor, Change Agent, Designer, Engineer, Entrepreneur, Public servant, Technologist

As Executive Director, Tristan designs and leads the overarching strategy for NYDesigns as well as manages the team in the day-to-day operations of the organization. Tristan has spearheaded the creation and development of product lines and the building of operations for startups and non-profit organizations in the technology and wellness/sustainability industries for over 16 years. He is recognized for his strong business acumen and for his ability to lead teams to excel consistently in a poised and happy environment. Tristan has a MEng in Industrial Engineering from Ecole Centrale de Marseille (Grande Ecole), and a MSc in Competitive Intelligence from the Universite de St Jerome. When he is not helping build the future of entrepreneurship, Tristan dances Argentine tango or treks in places beyond the end of the road.

Entrepreneurship, technology, design, business, organizational, personal development, nature, and tango.

Our political and economic structures can be a assemblage of village population size (200 or less) small structures. or The future of manufacturing is hyperlocal.

Advanced manufacturing, Design, Entrepreneurship, Hardware Technology, Management

An avid consumer of TED talks since they've been available on line, I begun translating them in March 2016, and then invited to the TED Summit in Banff. Who knows what's next?

Coaching. Making Turkish Eggs.