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- AltertexProject ManagerJanuary 2025 - Today (1 year and 7 months)Altertex federates the committed players of the French textile industry to build a circular economy that is better for people and nature.Its mission: to facilitate and accelerate the implementation of sustainable practices at all stages of the value chain.As a project manager, I am involved in several key areas:
- Coordination of traceability/labeling projects, involving the entire textile value chain (sorting center, brands, recyclers...)
- Stakeholder monitoring and engagement (industrials, social economy, institutions)
- Fundraising and writing grant applications to support project development
- Writing manifestos and position papers to advance the sector
- Management and redesign of the association's website
- Launch and management of the LinkedIn page (editorial strategy, community, organic growth)
A mission that connects field work, strategy, and influence, to demonstrate that a sustainable and sovereign French textile industry is not only possible but is already taking root. - Earth on BoardDevelopment DirectorNovember 2024 - Today (1 year and 9 months)Earth on Board works for a profound transformation of corporate governance: supporting the highest governance bodies (boards of directors, supervisory boards,...) in understanding and integrating environmental and societal issues at the heart of their strategic decisions.Within the team, I am involved in business development and offer structuring, with an international approach:
- Management of complex sales cycles with board member clients (Europe & Asia)
- Development of commercial proposals and coordination of client follow-up
- Development of strategic and institutional partnerships
- Packaging of ESG training programs and support for boards
- Redesign and structuring of the website to enhance the clarity of the offer
- Management and coordination of LinkedIn communication (+30% subscribers in 9 months), ghostwriting for the founder of Earth on board
A mission at the intersection of strategy, development, and governance, serving a single objective:to give boards of directors the means to guide the transition and go beyond "business as usual". - SchoolabImpact Director - Management Committee MemberCONSULTING AND AUDITSSeptember 2021 - June 2023 (1 year and 9 months)Paris, France*Ensure the launch of Schoolab as a mission-driven company
- **Cross-functional management of one hundred employees**: 80 people in France, 15 people abroad (USA and Vietnam)
- Integrate the Mission into strategy: work on an operational translation of statutory objectives with quantified targets, actions/renunciations- Training: creation of an online awareness training program for the entire company (90% of employees completed the training in 2022), specific training programs by profile- Communicate and celebrate progress: network of referents, impact minutes, board monitored by SDGsRESULTS: First audit validating compliance with each of our environmental and social objectives*An CSR component complementing the PACTE lawLaunch of our first Ecovadis certification (silver level)*Participate in a broader community- Significant involvement in various organizations: Community of Mission-Driven Companies, Mouvement Impact France- Give back to the community what we receive: contribution to the white paper of mission managers, conferences at trade shows
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Education
- Master of BusinessUniversity of the Free State/Universiteit van die Vrystaat2014Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master's degreeEcole supérieure de Commerce de Rennes2014Master's degree