Laurent - COO/Managing Director - France - iCEO #39657

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Laurent's Profile

iCEO #39657

Position: COO/Managing Director

Nationality: France

Experience

Strong international background. Three significant startup experiences as a COO, VP Business Development & VP Marketing (High Tech Mobile, LBS, Software company) and COO in a fast growing SME (Managed Services provider). Strong Operations, IT, Business development background coupled with VC experience

Major Achievements

Deputy MD & COO (Cloud Computing, outsourcing, MSP) Business Development of new telcos solutions in 25 countries. Turned around the situation for a high technology start up - Fund raising (VC - 2/4 M Euros) - Post M&A experiences - Capital raising & M&A

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

Software

Telecommunications

Private Equity

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO, COO

Sector: Travel industry, IT, outsourcing, MSP, cloud

Interim Manager: No

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time, part time

Prefered Locations: France, US, Australia, Luxembourg, Spain, UK

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Personal financial investment:150-350K USD

Countries Covered

Australia

Canada

France

Germany

USA

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)

New product or service launch (Professional)

Geographical expansion (Professional)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Expert)