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# Maël Deschamps

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Maël Deschamps is Director of Data Engineering at Artefact Northern Europe. He leads a team of data engineers, AI engineers, and analytics engineers, and is a speaker at conferences including PyData Amsterdam.

## 1 BLOG POSTS AND VIDEOS

[2025-10-27](/webinar/unlocking-duckdb-in-your-gold-layer/)

### [Boosting Data Performance: Unlocking the Power of DuckDB in your Gold Layer](//webinar/unlocking-duckdb-in-your-gold-layer)

Watch this webinar with MotherDuck and Artefact for a discussion about how to achieve exceptional performance for gold layer analytics using DuckDB .

Webinar

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