Stanislas
COO/Managing Director - France - iCEO #61447

Experience

Startup and innovation ecosystem director with 20+ years of experience in startups & accelerators, digital distribution, and the music industry. Delivers! Excellent track record in: Management of startup incubators/accelerators – Development of innovation ecosystems International deployment Business development Founding subsidiaries & new departments

Major Achievements

Led the deployment of a digital platform across the world, resulting in 35 countries within 3 years, the fastest roll-out of the industry ever. Developed and managed a team of 70 in 22 countries. Business grew from from 30 to 100 million €). Excellent track record in: Management of startup incubators/accelerators – Development of innovation ecosystems International deployment (internet services, export and international licensing) Business development (from 0 à 8 million € France, from 30 to 100 million € global) Management of remote & multi-cultural teams Founding subsidiaries & new departments (1 French Tech, 2 subsidiaries & 1 new department)

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

Software

Telecommunications

Media

Music Industry

Professional Objectives

Function: President, COO, MD, VP International, Internet Director, Non-Executive Director

Sector: Startup, Scaleup, Accelerator, Innovation Ecosystem, Internet Services

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time, part time, coaching on demand

Prefered Locations: Paris, Rennes, Nantes - Europe, North America

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Finland

France

UK

USA

Operational Competencies

AI strategy (Expert)

Technologies to market (Professional)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Professional)