Summary
Spanning several countries, my international career has taken me to the UK, France, and the Baltic States, before stepping into HEC Paris in 2009.
I have worked at executive level, leading talent acquisition, business development, marketing, corporate and internal communications projects for 20 years.
Skills and competences
? Corporate Communications
? Brand Strategy and architecture
? Strategic communications and messaging
? Media & public relations
? Internal & employee communications
? Executive communications & speechwriting
? Issues and crisis management communications
? Business Development & marketing
? Talent acquisition
? Team management
Professional experiences
Director of international affairs
HEC Paris , Jouy-en-josas
From September 2020 to Today
Serving as senior international officer at HEC Paris, my role is to create and foster international activities that support teaching, learning, research, and engagement throughout the school, and to guide the school’s internationalization strategy.
This mission is accomplished through a broad array of programs and services designed to provide international experiences for all HEC Paris students, faculty and staff, including education abroad opportunities as well as faculty initiatives and partnerships with universities around the world.
I am responsible for managing 20 staff members with separate units for international students & education abroad, international initiatives & programs, and international offices based in West and Central Africa, Japan, Germany, China, UK and the USA.
The International Office team work closely with all programs on campus including MiM Grande Ecole, MSc programs, MBA, Executive MBAs, Executive Education and the HEC Paris satellite campus in Doha, Qatar.
Director of communications
HEC Paris , Jouy-en-josas
From June 2015 to September 2020
_Led the development and execution of all corporate communications activities, including brand development strategy, website management, social media, major events organization, public and media relations
_Managed and facilitated internal communication for the group
_Hired, supervised, mentored and managed the communications team
_Served as a member of the Executive Committee, with particular responsibility for advising the leadership team, Dean and board of Directors on issues related to all communications efforts
Director of communications, marketing, business development and admissions
HEC Paris , Jouy-en-josas
From February 2009 to June 2015
Head of international admissions
CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE ET D'INDUSTRIE DE REGION PARIS ILE DE FRANC , Paris
From January 2005 to January 2009
New product development manager
CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE ET D'INDUSTRIE DE REGION PARIS ILE DE FRANCE , Paris
From July 2002 to January 2005
Project and policy manager
Ministère des Affaires Etrangères , Vilnius
From June 2002 to July 2002
Additionals trainings
DESS CAAE / MBA
IAE Paris - Panthéon Sorbonne - Aptitude à l'Administration des Entreprises / Business Administration
2003 à 2005
The international approach and the quality of the Sorbonne professors is recognized worldwide, with the university having the overall highest reputation of all academic institutions in France, according to The Times Higher Education.
BA & MA degrees
University of Strasbourg - Language policies and Linguistics
1994 à 2000
Anchored in the European Higher Education Area, the University of Strasbourg, based in the Alsatian metropolis with its 42,000 students from 150 different countries, 2,700 professors and over 2,000 staff, is one of the leading universities in Europe and a strong challenger in the international competition.
(Times Higher Education, World University Rankings, 2015)
Degree
Skills
Hobbies
- Digital transformation of businesses and society
- Social capital and integration of migrants
- Educational consulting
- International literature
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