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Today, organizations face increasing complexity: evolving customer behaviors, new technologies, multiple transformations, and decisions to be made in uncertain environments.
With over 18 years of experience in strategy, innovation, and transformation, gained notably at Decathlon, frog, Capgemini, and Thales, I help organizations understand changes in their environment, identify concrete opportunities, and transform complex issues into clear and structured actions.
My background covers retail, automotive, defense, energy, and various international environments, both in-house and in consulting. I have developed a transversal, pragmatic, and impact-oriented approach, working closely with business, product, technology, and management teams.
Through Velhara, I offer, among other things, Strategic Opportunity Scans to help organizations take a step back, clarify their priorities, and identify where to focus their efforts.
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I enjoy connecting ideas across sectors, understanding weak signals, and helping teams move forward with greater clarity, alignment, and impact. Driven by the desire to create useful and meaningful initiatives, I pay particular attention to transformations that sustainably improve the experience of people, teams, and organizations.
I look forward to discussing your challenges and exploring together the opportunities that could make a difference for your organization.
French
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- DecathlonHead of Strategic Portfolio Spain Executive Team MemberRETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)April 2023 - September 2025 (2 years and 5 months)Madrid, SpainEstablished and led Decathlon Spain's PMO from scratch, defining governance frameworks, processes, and methodologies to drive organizational transformation. Translated complex strategic objectives into actionable projects, empowered cross-functional teams, and fostered a new project management mindset. Ensured execution excellence to deliver portfolio uplift, achieving 2025 objectives ahead of schedule and supporting country-wide business growth.
- DecathlonProduct ManagerRETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)January 2023 - April 2023 (3 months)Madrid, SpainLed strategy definition, process implementation, and platform redesign for a Decathlon athlete recommendation platform, supporting international rollout and improved development workflows. Collaborated across business and tech teams to enhance user experience, operational efficiency, and platform growth generating €300K/month revenue in Spain.
- frog, part of Capgemini InventSenior StrategistCONSULTING AND AUDITSJanuary 2019 - January 2023 (4 years)Madrid, SpainDesigned and implemented customized innovation strategy models, including scenario planning and cross-sector analysis, to support strategic decision-making for infrastructure and urban services operators. Facilitated alignment between business, technology, and transformation initiatives in complex environments.
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Education
- Master's degreeInstitut Supérieur de Commerce de Paris (ISC)Master's degree
- DUT_Business Administration & ManagementAngers UniversityDUT_Business Administration & Management
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