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I have a multidisciplinary profile, a strong willingness to build and to move forward, and an inquiring mind for everything concerning human values.

I am is a senior management professional with 25 years of experience in strategic management, team leadership, and cross-functional operational management. Change management and strategic issues have been major themes throughout my career.

My experience and skills span a variety of fields, including law, finance, human resources, information and communication systems, international logistics and technical building engineering. These are rooted in joint operations, the experience of my teams and the pursuit of effective, relevant solutions. I am currently based in Angers, France.

Skills & Abilities

Hard Skills

Management of teams of all operational profiles (administrative, financial, technical, construction, roadworks, sanitation, communications, training, etc.) with 5 to 150 employees in the public and private sectors.

  • Management of support services, including logistics, purchasing, international shipping, customs clearance, transport and storage,

  • Extensive experience in designing and executing building, road and sewage works, as well as site management, including planning, supervision, synthesis and reporting,

  • Management and protection of information and communication systems,

  • Proven expertise in homeland security and civil security risk management,

  • Providing strategic leadership to security teams in crisis areas.

Soft Skills

  • High capacity to adapt to changing environments and understand and integrate other cultures,
  • Capacity to manage cross-functional teams and ensure operational readiness at short notice,
  • Ability to understand complexity and make decisions in uncertain situations, as well as to take action in difficult conditions.

Languages

English: full professional proficiency
French: native

Experience

✳️ Public Sector

✳️ Deputy General Manager - Public Administration ✳️ 2022-2023

Responsible for technical engineering, information systems, risk management, and public procurement in a town with a population of 15,000.

  • Managememt of the procurement department,
  • Auditing and organisation,
  • Building inventory and recommendations,
  • Site security and energy efficiency,
  • Auditing and making recommendations on Information Systems Security policies,
  • Recovery and updating of documentation relating to risk and crisis management.

✳️ Mayor of a town of 1,700 ✳️ 2014-2022

As the Chairperson of the Municipal Council:

  • The public administration and financial regulations,
  • The optimisation of public purchasing,
  • Personnel management,
  • Public relations,
  • The renovation of buildings and roads.

As the Representative of the State in the Commune (civil officer of the State and judiciary police officer):

  • Publication of laws and regulations;
  • The organization of elections;
  • Responsible for implementing measures of general safety;
  • Participates by virtue of police powers in the exercise of public security duties;
  • Assist in inquiries into wanted people on their personalities, financial, family, and social situations.

✳️ Officer - French Army ✳️ 1996-2008

Completed training as an Infantry Combat Platoon Leader, after which went on to qualify as a signals officer.

  • Management of up to 150 network and telecommunications experts,
  • Responsible for maintenance of equipment, vehicles, weapons and technical facilities,
  • Operational deployments including overseas (Kosovo 2000),
  • Risk management, drafting of operational guidelines and internal procedures, auditing technical inspections and interdepartmental and inter-ministerial reporting (250 indicators),
  • Corp Information Systems Security Manager.

✴️ Private Sector

  • Full renovation of an 18th century house France 2023 → present
  • CEO CerBat47, renovation industry 2017-2022
  • Corporate Relations Manager, Ciliopée Group GIE 1 2016-2017
  • Professor of Economics and Computer Science, private High School 2014–2015
  • Co-founder & Associate Director, Luxe Corp. India, France & Bangalore 2010-2014
  • Investment Adviser, Alpinia Finance 2008-2010

Licenses & Certifications

  • Territorial Defense & Crisis Management - IHEDN 2, France,2022
  • Master Degree in Functional & Operational Management – French Army 2007
  • Certificate - Proficiency in Plastering 2017

Education

  • French Army Staff College, France 2007
  • Signals Military School, France 1999
  • Infantry Warfare School, EMIA graduate 3 by equivalence, France 1998
  • Master Degree of Business Administration, Aix-Marseille III University 1994

  1. Groupement d’intérêt économique ↩︎

  2. Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence - Wikipedia ↩︎

  3. École Militaire Interarmes - Wikipedia ↩︎