Unusual profile for challenging projects.

Believing that any problem has solutions if coming up with original, innovative and measurable ideas. Then you are able to turn them into feasibility.

Multi-skilled and experienced, with a great sense of adaptation, both French and Canadian, now living in Vietnam since more than 7 years, I had participated to thousands local and international projects and events for major clients (France, Canada, U.S., China, Vietnam, etc.) and have been recognized for my passion, my leadership and management skills.

Entrepreneur, I founded and developped eXtension Concepts in Canada and Creativ’ International consulting in Vietnam. Offering my services as Business Consultant, Creative and Technical Project Manager, Coach and Trainer, I support projects for both local and international companies for short missions and long term projects as well.

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Multi-skills Projects Developer

Imaginative Solutions Maker

MANAGEMENT

Lead motivations and coordinate to make projects happen as expected.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Passionate project initiator and strategic developper from vision to implementation.

DEVELOPMENT

Make ideas real, identify opportunities, qualify targets and develop markets and clients.

MARKETING

Analyse and understand targets, elaborate and implement branding strategies.

DESIGN

Event, Mobile Spaces, Interior, Tension Fabric, Inflatables, Multimedia.

CREATIVITY

Out-the-box thinking to improve processes and resolve problems.

COACHING

Help to improve skills by sharing knowledge, practice and experience.

AND ALSO…

Art Direction, Multimedia, Web dev., I.T., Graphic design, …

More of my Professional Journey

CREATIV’ INTERNATIONAL
The Source of Creative Industries
www.creativ-intl.com

Business development, project management and Consulting for Events, Architecture, Exhibitions in South-East Asia.

Main achievements:
– Startup Airspace System, Lynkx.me, Domeo and Glampstay brands.
– 40th Celebrations of Reunification of Vietnam. Technical Manager (audience 1M people)
– Envy Club: Art Director, Stage design , Technical engineering
Clients: Ho Chi Minh City, Bitexco Group, Ruggieri, Chill Sky Bar, Audi, Camus Cognac, Danzka Vodka, STcom, Mekong Energy, Chambre de Commerce France, etc.

eXtension Concepts
Founder – CEO – Design Director
www.extension.ca

Canada – USA
Tension & stretch fabric decors and systems.
Design and Manufacturing.
Events, Stage decors, Exhibit boots, Trade-Shows, Architecture, various…
Achievements: ± 2500 projects. $1m/year sales
Clients: L’Oréal, Grand Prix F1, Canadian Olympic Committee, Aquatic World Championship, Cirque du Soleil, Imperial Tobacco, Montreal Congress Center, Air Transat, Montreal Fine Arts Museum, Bell, Microsoft, Montreal Jazz Festival, Toronto York-University, Merck’s pharma, etc

Project Manager – Technologies Integration – Immersive Experiences
Multimedia & technologies
“Oceania Experience” Virtual Reality Entertainment Center:
– Design and development of experiential effects,
– Lighting design, Laser show
– Video mapping, Water screen
– Sound, Integration.
– Budget building and control: 6,5mUSD

“Montreal Garden in Shanghai”:
– Multimedia & Interactive exhibition
– Conception & Technical project management
– Budget building and control: 1mUSD

1998 – 2000 | EVENT MANAGER – LIGHTING DESIGNER – Canada
Consultant Freelance

  • International Bicycle Tour of Montreal: Lighting designer of the “1st Montreal Night Tour”.
  • Multimedia International Market M.I.M. : Coordinator of international competitions.
  • Montreal in Light Festival: Lighting Designer, Guest lighting artist: creation of the 1st interactive experience “The Great Lights Organ”

1996 – 1997 | A’ PRIME HOSPITALITY – France
Business Development Manager – Corporate Tourism, MICE,

  • Sales Dev. Develop Marketing Strategy & Sales Department
  • Imagine, organize cultural & team buildings themes
  • Achievements: 12 sales reps. team hired and trained, 45 projects , 5.000 guests, 800.000 euros sales in 8 months.

1994 – 1996 | SCENIC FRANCE REALISATION – France

  • Business Development Associate – Project Manager – Creative Director
  • Production of Historical and Multimedia Shows,VIP events and thematic receptions,
  • Initiator of rental of prestigious locations and heritage sites.
  • Sound, Light & Audio-Visual Designer
  • Clients: Key accounts as Nissan, BMW, AXA, etc. City of Avignon, Cannes, Nice, Monaco…

1990 – 1994 | LASER SUD – France

  • Business Development – Project Manager – Show Designer
  • Laser shows, mega-projections (mapping), special effects, pyrotechnics
  • 130 Events: BMW, Chrysler-Europe, Nissan, Pernod-Ricard, Panzani, Group, Coca-Cola, J. Halliday, French Air Force …

1980 – 1989 | RADIO STATIONS FM – FUN RADIO/FM46 – France

  • Marketing and Sponsoring Manager
  • Stations and Programs Director
  • Speaker, MC, DJ
  • Achievements: In charge to startup and implement new franchises and network owned stations. Opened 15 new key Regional Radio stations for the Fun Radio National Network (150 stations)

Technical Degree in Marketing (BTS)
Aix-Marseille Academy – 1987
Marketing, sales, strategy, activation.

Event & Cultural Management
National Institute of Communication – 1980
Event Production, Cultural Marketing, Project development.

COMPUTING & HOBBIES

Design 70%
3D Sketchup 65%
Pack MS-Office 80%
Graphic-Illustrator 60%
Lightroom-Photo 75%
Web Dev. – CRM 60%
WPress-MySQL 55%
Digital Marketing 45%

  • Design

  • Photographer

  • Musician

  • Architecture
  • Discovery
  • Art & Culture
  • Sociology

  • History

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