Patrick
CTO/Chief Technical Officer - France - iCEO #11375

Experience

CIO of several international companies. Expatriate in US, Netherlands and Africa.

Major Achievements

Strategy (business vision of technology) and project direction in the fields of interactive communication (internet, mobile, radio), information systems (CRM, ERP, office automation, telecom) and organization (change management, process reengineering). Management of 10 to 30 people, with various culture and competencies (project leaders and directors, architects, systems developers and production experts, graphical designers, artistic directors, user interaction and marketing consultants). Budget from 10 to 50 M€, and P&L of 30 people activities. Expatriate 2 years in New York, 1 year in Boston, 1 year in Amsterdam, and 2 years in Abidjan. Startups focused on brand optimization on digital media, dating and social networking.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

Electronics

IT/Computer Hardware

Software

Systems Integration

Telecommunications

Professional Objectives

Function: CIO, CTO, Country manager.

Sector: Media, Leisure, Distribution, Industry, Luxury.

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Paris + international

Countries Covered

France

Ivory Coast

Netherlands

USA

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Expert)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Professional)

Pre or post investment audit (Expert)