Laurent COUSTON

En résumé

Entreprises

• Groupe ProductLife - CFO

  Suresnes 2013 - maintenant ProductLife Group is the leading pan-European specialist service provider for the Life Sciences industry, focused on delivering high quality professional services in the areas of Regulatory, Safety, Medical services, Quality and Process alignment. Annual revenue € 14m,
  CFO in charge of Finance, Human Resources and Information Systems. Member of the Strategic Committee.

• Crossject - CFO

  Dijon 2006 - 2013 Paris, development of a needle free injection medical device. CFO in charge of finance and administration. Financing (capital increase, venture debt, grants, investors relation), IPO project management, debt restructuring. Administration of Supervisory board, reporting to shareholders. Assist in negotiations for industrial and commercial partnerships. Cash flow management. Headcount : 25 employees ; annual R&D operating expenses budget €5m.

• IDM PHARMA - FINANCE DIRECTOR

  2003 - 2006 Management of teams based in France and US (California)
  IPO project management and financing
  implementation of Sarbanes &Oxley
  Financial evaluation and analysis
  Budget planning and control
  US GAAP reporting

• MERIAL - Financial Director Corporate Systems - Project manager

  Lyon 1999 - 2001 team of 15 employees), based in Lyon France. Implementation of a new consolidation and financial reporting system for the group representing 30 subsidiaries worldwide (budget for the project : US$2.8 million ; using Carat/Cartesis and Essbase/Hyperion

• MERCK&CO - Finance Director

  1993 - 1998 Controller division Sales & Marketing for Central Eastern Europe region
  Implementation of OLAP solution for budget and reporting solution (NJ, USA)
  Manager budget and planning for Middle East Africa region

Formations

• Université Paris Dauphine

  Paris 2007 - 2009 eMBA

• Université Nice Sophia Antipolis

  Nice 1982 - 1986 Expert Comptable

Réseau

• Bruno MARION

• Christophe ARGENSON

• Daniel LAFORET

• Emmanuel PARENT

• Helene PESSON

• Hélène DIAKONOFF

• Jean-Marie DUNAND

• Martine DONBOLY

• Nicolas PAVESI