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- Wagram ConsultingEXECUTIVE ADVISOR & OPERATING PARTNERJanuary 2023 - Today (3 years and 7 months)Paris, FranceTRANSFORMATION AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE | FROM STRATEGY TO EXECUTIONFreelance consulting for CEOs and COMEX members on strategic transformations and performance acceleration. Support for management and operational teams from strategy to execution:SEQENS | Global player in housing in Île-de-France | €600M Revenue | 1,600 employeesKEREIS | European leader in insurance brokerage | €400M Revenue | 1,700 employeesVINCI AUTOROUTES | European leader in highway operators | €6.3Bn Revenue | 5,500 employees1) VALUE CREATION & FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:• Real estate operations: 4 years of overdue financing under management in 4 months. €450M in loans and subsidies secured. Progressive collection starting in the 2nd month, 85% collected within 12 months• Insurance brokerage - Claims, Cancellations, Defaults, Caller Journey, Time-to-Market for new products: EBITDA improvement with €250K to €450K in recurring OPEX gains per project2) LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE:• Support for COMEX and CODIR on the design and deployment of strategic transformations• Structuring decisions made: Target organization, core business process redesign, rationalization of support functions, digitalization, and use of AI as performance levers3) TRANSFORMATION & EXECUTION:• Operations: Redesign of the core business process "Real Estate Operations Financing" in 3 months• Support functions "Insurance": Definition of detailed target organizations for Procurement & General Services, HR & CSR, and IT, meeting efficiency objectives and reducing annual OPEX by €13M• Structured, budgeted, and approved IT transformation roadmap• Operational Excellence approach deployed. 70 employees trained and certified Lean Six Sigma
- SuezCHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICERENVIRONMENTALFebruary 2017 - May 2022 (5 years and 3 months)La Défense, FranceCHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER / TRANSFORMATION DIRECTOR | FROM STRATEGY TO EXECUTIONGlobal environmental services group | €21Bn Revenue | 90,000 employees | Paris La DéfenseTransformation executive, acting on behalf of the General Management, leading global transformation, operational excellence, and key digitalization programs. End-to-end responsibility, from strategy to execution.1) VALUE CREATION & FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:• Global SPOT2023 transformation management aiming for €1Bn in net recurring OPEX after investments• Objective exceeded: €1.274Bn secured. Progressive cash-in from year 1. 100% adherence to schedule and budgets2) LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE:• Chairmanship of 120+ global performance committees. Coordination of 60 executive leaders across BUs• Structuring decisions covering target organization, digitalization, financial rules, transformation roadmap, and performance management3) TRANSFORMATION & EXECUTION:• Deployment of structuring levers: Organization, processes, HR, digital, indicators, management• Global performance management platform Sciforma-One2team designed and deployed. 4,000 users, 18,000 performance actions managed. 10-month schedule and €2.8M budget fully met• Operational Excellence: 650 employees trained and certified in Lean Six Sigma, €20M in revenue, EBITDA, and cash gains in operations and support functions
- AD ASTRA ADVISORY (Spin-off EY Advisory)PARTNERCONSULTING AND AUDITSFebruary 2014 - February 2017 (3 years)Paris, FranceCONSULTING IN TRANSFORMATION AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE | FROM STRATEGY TO EXECUTIONManagement Consulting | Spin-off EY Advisory | 90 consultants | ParisMember of the Management Committee, business developmentIn charge of Transformation and Operational and Financial Performance activities1) DIGITALIZE OPERATIONS & SUPPORT FUNCTIONS• SUEZ: Digitalization of HR management: deployment of Cornerstone OnDemand, a SaaS solution covering recruitment, learning, performance, and development management. Coordination of HR, IT, and Procurement stakeholders from design to deployment. 90,000 employees managed in the Group's HRIS tool2) INCREASE FINANCIAL & SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE• GEFCO: Reorganization of the national and regional administrative and financial function (189 FTEs) related to OVL (freight transport), FVL (vehicles), and Overseas activities, in a context of declining volumes and change of ownership (PSA/Russian Railways). Sizing of the national Shared Service Center, simplification, digitalization of supplier and customer invoicing processes, management control, dispute resolution, and debt collection. 10% productivity nationally and in the 5 administrative regions• SUEZ: Diagnosis and action plan to improve direct and indirect procurement performance internationally (China, India, Middle East, North Africa). €1.7Bn spend, 75% of which is recurring in O&M and indirect procurement3) ESTABLISH LEAN SIX SIGMA OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE• MUTUELLE SOCIALE AGRICOLE: 5.6 million members, €27.5 billion in benefits paid by 17,000 agents. Implementation of the national operational excellence approach to strengthen customer focus and efficiency of the 35 regional offices in a context of declining member contributions. Skill development of the central team in charge of Lean projects
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Education
- Leadership CommunicationHARVARD Extension School2018Leadership Communication
- Lean Six Sigma Black BeltCentraleSupelec2010Lean Six Sigma Black