I work as a senior consultant in the field of management, leadership and Western-Chinese cross-cultural management. I perform in diverse environments and situations. My experience includes transoceanic sailor, archeological shipwreck diver, windsurfing and yoga instructor, journalist in the USA, newspaper publisher, knowledge management consultant, trainer, published writer, MBA learning manager and Business School professor. I am trained in emotional stress management, conflict mediation and MBTI certified.
I have held management positions such as publication manager for the French Stock Exchange and Euronext’s international trade magazines. I work in Europe and China, where I am based in Shanghai.
Here are some of
My favorite topics:
– Leadership and Management
– Cross-cultural teamwork
– Team facilitation and engagement
– System thinking and complexity
– Developmental models and processes
– Team building
– Change and learning
– Innovation
– Stress management
– Time management (from a behavioral perspective, one step beyond Urgent and Important).
Favorite topics means also the ones I cover the most.
My academic activities:
Creative Management (MBA ESG Paris), Leadership, Innovation, Corporate Culture (Master Project Management, PolythechNice – Nice University), MBA Learning manager (EDHEC Nice), People and Organizations (Eurecom Sophia-Antipolis : Telecom Paris, Polytechnicum Lausanne)
I give talks:
“The future of training” HRoot Beijing 2013, “Managing people and cultures” PMI France South 2011; “System thinking at work” (Paris 2010), “The Organizations of the Future” (Nice 2009); “Human processes and operational procedures: effective communication between human beings and organizations” (PMI -Project Management Institute – France 2009), “Pecha Kuchas” (MPI – Meetings Professionals International – Turin 2009), “Stress, Communication and Creativity” (Nice 2008).
I also hold a degree in International Private Law from the Sorbonne (Paris)
