Eric MONTIGNÉ

En résumé

Entreprises

• Hopten - Founder & Managing Director

  2009 - maintenant HOPTEN: INSPIRATION FOR CHANGE
  Organization of learning expeditions for senior executives:
  Inspirational programmes on key study grounds to foster innovation, develop different ideas and new strategies, rejuvenate processes…
  
  The right expertise to tackle the complex organization of immersive, off-site learning programmes, from programme design to logistics and facilitation.
  
  Client-focused agency, custom-built solutions
  
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  A converging expertise of brand strategy, programme design and pedagogy, now entirely dedicated to the organization of Learning Expeditions for corporate clients.
  
  A truly international know-how and an in-depth knowledge of key exploration terrains. Fluent French, English, Italian. Conversational Brazilian Portuguese, German.
  An equal dedication to design and execution.

• Saatchi & Saatchi communication agency - Account Director

  2005 - 2006 In charge of the newly-won account of Société Générale bank: an important player on the domestic and European industry, and a key new business asset for the agency.
  Development of a new communication strategy to reposition and enrich the brand on the commoditized market of retail banking. First-time alignment of the different branches' communications on one single platform.
  Launch of a radically different, slightly controversial, campaign, with a very strong impact.
  A great name of global advertising, Saatchi & Saatchi aims to build "lovemarks": brands with an emotional, more solid, bond to customers.

• B&A Consultancy - Project Director, Learning Expeditions

  2005 - 2008 In charge of Learning Expeditions abroad: conception, organization, on-site facilitation. A very intensive track record: 40% of time abroad on the field, with a vast array of topics, corporations and industries. Business exploration of a large variety of cities and countries, in emerging and developed economies.
  
  The company: a 5-person higher education consultancy. Organization of learning seminars for high potentials and top executives of major French companies.
  Key topics: organization, management, design strategy
  Key geographies: Europe, emerging countries

• Sciences Po University - Head of the Master's Degrees in Marketing, Communications, Media & Journalism

  2000 - 2004 A hands-on reformation experience, in the team that masterminded and implemented the complete reshuffling of the whole master programme of Sciences Po University.
  
  Fully in charge of the set-up of entirely new masters, in Marketing, Communications, Media & Journalism, critical for the strategic objective of a more business-oriented university:
  Design the curriculum and shape the pedagogical approach
  Spot and select the 150 lecturers of the programmes: top executives from major corporations & institutions, teaching part-time in the masters
  Launch the new Master's Degrees at the beginning of the following term, with an extremely short execution time
  
  Sciences Po: the most prominent selective and international university in social sciences in France, with an original multidisciplinary approach to the education of public and business leaders.

• BETC EuroRSCG communication agency - Account Manager / Director

  1996 - 2000 Design and implementation of communication strategy and campaigns, at BETC EuroRSCG, France's leading advertising agency for creativity, innovation and effectiveness.
  
  Brand strategy expertise: provide brands with the good mix of strategic thinking, creative boldness and superior execution
  Launch of new products and campaigns, and successful repositioning of some treasured heritage brands, in consumer goods, food and media industries, including P&G, Danone, Kraft Foods brands.
  Multi-awarded campaigns for LU biscuits, Canal+ premium pay-TV channel, or Kiss Cool confectionery brand…

• French Rapid Action Force - Aide De Camp to the Commanding General

  1995 - 1996 Lieutenant ADC to the commander of "Force d'action rapide", the elite projection and intervention force of the French Army.
  Organization and support of the General's duties, with direct involvement in inspection tours of brigades and regiments, reception of civil and military foreign dignitaries, official activities…

Formations

• LUISS Guido Carli (Rome)

  Rome 1994 - 1995 Marketing

• ESCP-EAP, European School Of Management

  Paris 1993 - 1995 Marketing & Communications

• Institut D'Etudes Politiques

  Paris 1989 - 1992 Public Affairs

Réseau

• Alexia DE MONTERNO

• Anne PUYBASSET DE PEYRON

• Antoine VIELLIARD

  Transports Publics Genevois

• Christophe DU PONTAVICE

• Hubert DAREAU

• Jeremy DUMONT

• Laurent SORBIER

• Mei LI

• Natalie BOLTON

• Stéphan TRUCHOT