Yves
CEO - Canada - iCEO #20429

Experience

Deal-making CEO, bilingual (French-English), with international experience in executive management and M&A/corporate finance. Experienced in launching and growing companies in Europe and North America, including start-ups, with considerable transactional experience in M&A and structuring debt and equity financings.

Major Achievements

Launched a new subsidiary for Quebecor Media (one of Canada's largest media companies with turnover of CDN $ 3.5 Bn), in print and online directory activities. Built the company ex-nihilo, growing to 125 employees and $ 15 million in revenue in the first 18 months of operations.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

Telecommunications

Clean Tech

Media, print and electronic

Financial Services

M&A

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO

Sector: Any sector consistent with my experience above

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Europe

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Canada

France

UK

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Expert)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Professional)