He holds a PhD in communication from the Université de Montréal and in sociology of action from Sciences Po Paris, and was an assistant professor at SUNY Albany following postdocs at the Center for the sociology of innovation, Mines ParisTech, and NYU Poly’s Department of Technology Management and Innovation. His research focuses on the intersecting roles of organizational communication and materiality in the interactional constitution of membership, strategy and other conventional organizational issues in the setting of non-profit and community-based organizations, with a special interest for the concept of property. His work has been published, among others, in Human Relations, Management Communication Quarterly, and the Journal of Communication.