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Shall we write your next adventure together?
A professional in supporting the establishment of innovative business strategies with a passion for the people who must implement them. I help you make the right decisions and put in place the actions to make them happen!
My 20 years of experience at the interface of the private and public sectors, within national and territorial innovation ecosystems, leading innovation support structures, my international experience, and my consulting in strategic innovation marketing and change management. Former member of CJD, a generalist engineer curious about complex subjects as well as committed human adventures!
French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Nancy (up to 50km), Strasbourg (up to 50km), Orléans (up to 50km), Luxembourg (up to 30km), Paris (up to 20km)
Experience
- Grand Nancy InnovationExecutive DirectorDecember 2018 - Today (7 years and 6 months)Nancy, FranceGrand Nancy Innovation is the territorial hub for innovation support for the Nancy economic area.Territorial hub / science park / business innovation center activities:
- Structuring the company, its activities, its business model, and its teams, including renewal
- Financing the structure
- Integrating the Nancy ecosystem into regional, national, and international networks
- Integrating the structure into local public policies for innovation support
- Auditing and advising other innovation support structures within the RETIS and EBN networks
Consulting and support for entrepreneurs- Supporting entrepreneurs in developing their innovative activities: from idea to commercial development
- Structuring an event program dedicated to fostering the innovation ecosystem
- Focus on strategic marketing approaches
- 360° strategic diagnosis
- ALCIMED,Strategy and Innovation Consulting ManagerOctober 2007 - February 2015 (7 years and 4 months)Paris, France
- Decision-making support for issues related to new market development and innovation, particularly at the science-technology/business interface: strategic positioning, competitive market analysis, state-of-the-art reviews, business plans, expert opinions, due diligence, open innovation projects, strategic workshops
- Areas of intervention: Industry, Cleantech, Oil & Gas, Aeronautics, High Tech, Digital & Innovation Public Policies
- Client types: Large corporations, SMEs, and startups, innovation support structures
- Recruitment and management of a team of 5 people
- Responsible for the quality of interventions: over 60 projects supervised and/or completed
- Business development and account opening: 400+ prospecting meetings, €400k in sales
- Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de l'EuropeInternational Technical Expert in InnovationJanuary 2015 - January 2018 (3 years)Pretoria, GT, South Africa
- Representing France in South Africa on the theme of technological innovation
- Defining the Embassy's innovation support strategy
- Developing technological innovation cooperation and implementing associated programs
- Establishing an action plan for cooperation with the two host institutions: TUT Technological University and the Innovation Hub, the capital's main technology hub
- Setting up and coordinating the French Tech Hub Cape Town
- Setting up and non-executive director of the Franco-South African incubator/accelerator FSATLabs
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Education
- Diplôme d'ingénieur généralisteEcole Centrale de Lille2005Diplôme d'ingénieur généraliste
- Certification Business AdvisorGrowthwheel2018Certification Business Advisor