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Benjamin Lisaud

Business Developer | Expert Negotiator

€800/day
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Benjamin

Are you looking for a professional who can not only open doors but, more importantly, turn opportunities into signed contracts?

I support companies in their business development by intervening across the entire sales cycle: opportunity identification, prospecting, negotiation, deal closing, and strategic partnership development.

My added value lies in a combination of rarely found skills:

Field and key account business development
Complex B2B negotiation
Creation and management of partner networks
Generation of qualified business opportunities
Offer structuring and sales support
High-value contract closing

My objective is simple: generate measurable revenue and accelerate your growth.

About

For several years, I have been working with SMEs, mid-cap companies, startups, and players in high-value sectors to develop their commercial activity and secure new markets.

I bring a results-oriented approach, with a strong background in field sales and negotiation.

My interventions notably cover:

✅ B2B Business Development

✅ Prospecting and new client acquisition

✅ Business generation

✅ Opening strategic accounts

✅ Commercial negotiation

✅ Partnership development

✅ Structuring of commercial processes

✅ Support for contract signing

I adapt quickly to your market, your challenges, and your organization to become operational in a very short time.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (up to 50km)

Experience

  • B.E.L Entreprises
    General Manager
    December 2023 - Today (2 years and 8 months)
    Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
    Leader & Business Developer – B.E.L Entreprises

    At the helm of B.E.L Entreprises, I support the development of high-value projects by creating bridges between project leaders, investors, local authorities, companies, and strategic partners.

    My role involves identifying opportunities, structuring partnerships, and securing favorable conditions for project success, particularly in the renewable energy and energy transition sectors.

    I operate across the entire development chain:

    Identification and qualification of business opportunities
    Business development and strategic partnership creation
    Negotiation and contracting
    Connecting key players
    Support for photovoltaic and energy projects
    Development of professional and institutional networks

    With over 15 years of experience in business development, negotiation, and project management, I assist companies, local authorities, agricultural operators, investors, and landowners in valuing their assets and identifying new revenue streams.

    My mission: create the conditions for sustainable collaboration between the right partners, accelerate decision-making, and transform opportunities into concrete and profitable projects.

    Key Skills:

    B2B Business Development
    Business Development
    Business Generation
    Commercial Negotiation
    Partnership Development
    Photovoltaics and Renewable Energies
    Real Estate
    Project Management
    Business Networks
    Growth Strategy
    Land Valorization
    Support for Local Authorities and Businesses
    Commercial Negotiation Business Development Strategic Partnership Development Business Generation Support for Local Authorities and Businesses
  • MaxiCoffee
    Profit Center Manager
    September 2022 - December 2023 (1 year and 3 months)
    Gardanne, France
    Reporting to regional management, I was fully responsible for two profit centers with the objective of developing commercial performance, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting the sustainable growth of the business.

    I managed multidisciplinary teams of over 35 employees, including sales representatives, technicians, procurement officers, team leaders, and installers, while ensuring business growth and optimizing economic performance.

    My role involved coordinating all commercial, technical, logistical, and operational activities to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and profitability.

    Main Responsibilities:

    Management and leadership of two profit centers
    Management and support of over 35 employees
    Development of revenue and profitability
    Management, retention, and development of the B2B client portfolio
    Definition and implementation of local commercial strategy
    Performance management and key indicator tracking
    Management of goods and financial flows
    Coordination of commercial, technical, and logistical teams
    Process optimization and continuous improvement
    Recruitment, training, and skill development of teams
    Ensuring service quality and customer satisfaction

    This experience consolidated my expertise in profit center management, multidisciplinary team leadership, business development, change management, and operational performance improvement, with a focus on results, customer satisfaction, and sustainable value creation.

    Key Skills:
    Business Development • Profit Center Management • Management • Negotiation • Customer Retention • Performance Management • Operational Management • Leadership • Change Management • Talent Development • Operational Excellence
    Commercial Negotiation Business Development Project Management Profit Center Development Performance Management
  • L'IGLOO Café & Distribution Automatique
    Regional Director
    August 2018 - September 2022 (4 years and 1 month)
    Marignane, France
    As a key member of the operational management team, I led the performance, transformation, and business development of three strategic agencies located in Fréjus, Marignane, and Cuers.

    Heading a perimeter of over 40 employees and a portfolio of nearly 800 professional clients, I was responsible for business growth, operational excellence, and profitability optimization.

    Main Responsibilities:
    Management and leadership of 3 multi-site agencies
    Leadership of multidisciplinary teams of over 40 employees
    Management of a global restructuring and organizational transformation project
    Definition and implementation of business development strategy
    Management, retention, and development of a portfolio of over 800 B2B clients
    Development of new markets and strengthening of regional presence
    Management of performance and profitability indicators
    Management of procurement, supply, and logistics flows
    Optimization of operational processes and continuous improvement
    Support, skill development, and talent development
    Achievements and Impact

    ✔ Management of a multi-site organization in a context of transformation and growth

    ✔ Strengthening of commercial performance and customer loyalty

    ✔ Structuring of teams and improvement of operational processes

    ✔ Optimization of flow management, procurement, and profitability

    ✔ Development of a results-oriented culture, service quality, and customer satisfaction

    Key Skills Utilized:
    Regional Management
    Team Management
    Business Development
    Profit Center Management
    Commercial Negotiation
    Customer Retention and Development
    Change Management
    Project Management
    Performance Management
    Operational Optimization
    Procurement Management
    Supply Chain
    Leadership
    Business Transformation
    Commercial Negotiation Business Development Operational Optimization Business Transformation Customer Retention and Development

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Education

  • Expert en technique de Management, Management
    Emergence
    2022
    Expert en technique de Management, Management
  • Brevet SST, Secourisme
    Securis-cours
    2023
    Brevet SST, Secourisme

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