2006 - maintenantDescription: Financial and operational management of a Media agency of WPP (80 people – >200M€ of turnover) – MEC is considered as one of the most dynamic media agency/network of WPP.
Mission: To develop new streams of revenues and businesses (Digital, content, econometric…), maintaining and developing excellence in our core business (media buying).
Main projects :
1. Reengineering of our core business stream, developing and implementing tools to drive efficiency and profitability
2. Definition of the new media offer. Search for target acquisition,
3. Creation and launch of the first advertainment company – Arthur Schlovsky
HighCo
- VP Finance
AIX EN PROVENCE Cedex 2003 - 2005The total reorganization of all companies within a communication hub (marketing departments – 5 companies – 8 lines of business – 200 people). Books re-balanced after two years of overhaul.
Development of a new profit centre: pre-press platform for the High-Co Group.
Supervision of finances, HR, corporate and operational legal affairs (contracts).
OMD France (OMG / OMNICOM)
- CFO
1998 - 2003Pooling of all the media activities of the Omnicom Group (the world's N° 1 communication group) – media buying of €600 million, 6 companies, 250 employees. Transfer and installation of the whole set-up into a single site.
Introduction of a management remuneration policy (short and long term).
Supervision of finances, HR, facilities, IT and legal departments (corporate and operational) – 30 people.
Main daily contact for shareholders and OMD worldwide network (New York and London).
TBWA France (OMNICOM)
- Financial Controller
1995 - 1998Assistant to the Group's Senior CFO : launch of new activities (pre-press - Question d’Edition), supervision of all Group subsidiaries.
Operative for subsidiaries: in charge of media-buying subsidiaries - SEO AE- (€100 million of net buying/€3 million revenue) and design subsidiaries -The Brand Company- (revenue of €3 million).
Introduction of Media Management and Production IT system.
KPMG
- Senior Auditor
Courbevoie1992 - 1995Auditing: Kayserberg Packaging, Massey-Fergusson, Adidas
Consolidation: PPR Group (CFAO, REXEL), Nestlé Group (Perrier),
Due dilligence: acquisition of BDDP