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Dominique FontaineDF

Dominique Fontaine

Commercial B2B Export EMEA

€650/day
Nantes, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Dominique

Over 25 years of International Sales & Marketing.
Field prospecting and building lasting customer relationships
Adaptability and creativity
Knowledge of the European Industrial market
Commercial management of key accounts
B2B commercial development, leveraging Digital Marketing & influencer networks
Project management
Fluent English & Spanish
Technical proficiency

Expertise:
  • Creawatt group:
Technical specification, project management, and sales of an innovative fastening system for flexible PV panels. Innovation and benchmarking in the flexible photovoltaic panel industry. Close R&D collaboration with the company's CEO.


  • KDV Foods:

Sales of the Easylock product, a flexible food packaging closure, Sales to a distributor agent, Moscow. Management of tests and sales strategy: end customer KDV, a competitor of Nestlé and Mondelez. Monitoring of the complete sales process, in-line testing, support for packaging machine selection, advice on food film selection.

  • UPONOR Gmbh

Development of the "Underfloor heating, hydraulic tube fastening by self-gripping" application. Management of the complete sales process for an innovative solution. Signing of an exclusive sales contract. Project management, test support, R&D monitoring. Uponor became the leader.

  • AFFINITY Petcare / flexible packaging

Closure for a pet food bag. Building a strong partnership with AFFINITY, the client (FMCG), and its subcontractors (flexible bag manufacturers). Test monitoring, customer satisfaction monitoring in relation to Marketing. Product sold on the European market.

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Nantes (up to 50km)

Experience

  • WINCAPSS CONSULTING
    CEO
    AVIATION AND AEROSPACE
    June 2025 - Today (1 year)
    Nantes, France
    Expert in B2B Sales – Industrial Sectors / EMEA Region
    Solid expertise in technical analysis and understanding of industrial processes.
    Objective: to durably establish the brand and its products in complex markets.
    Recognized know-how in negotiation and retention of Key Accounts, management of agent networks, and definition of ambitious commercial strategies.
    Innovation and customer excellence oriented, with a strong ability to work in a team and rally around common goals.

    Wincapss supports you in building your export commercial development strategy.
    • Export diagnosis
    • Trade show support
    • Qualification of relevant leads
    • Search for agents and distributors
    • Digital
    • Patent strategy
    Commercial Strategy Sales Intercultural Management
  • APLIX SA
    Export Sales Manager Industrial Market
    AUTOMOBILE
    March 1993 - September 2023 (30 years and 7 months)
    Nantes, France
    MISSION: B2B SALES of innovative fastening solutions* B2B Business Development / Key Accounts
    • Field prospecting in EMEA & Russia
    • Manage, train, and develop a network of exclusive agents: product and strategy training, customer support. Set sales targets
    • Benchmarking, & cross-selling
    • Assist R&D & Product Managers in optimizing the product range & new products
    • Sales Administration Management
    • Organize & participate in relevant trade shows
    SECTOR:

    • PACKAGING: resealable flexible packaging / address the entire value chain ( major Food FMCG / machine and film manufacturers / production test monitoring): sales of the Easylock closure system. Affinity Petcare / KDV Russia
    • AIRCRAFT: B2B, MRO, OEM ( Boeing, Airbus, Hutchinson Aerospace)
    • BUILDING: development of the underfloor heating market, fastening. OEM & Installers
    • CLEANING: OEM, acquisition of leading brands / Plastic & non-woven textile products. Cleaning appliances and consumables ( Vikan AS / Orkla / Swiffer ...)
    • MEDICAL HEALTHCARE:

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Education

  • International Business BTS
    University of Nantes
    1989
  • Merchandising & Management / Department Manager
    ESA
    1990

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