Let's Shape the Future Together
I am readily available to meet and explore how my diverse skill set could add value to your projects or initiatives
My career path demonstrates a unique blend of strategic leadership, entrepreneurial innovation, and academic excellence, spanning from French industrial relations to Australian business ventures.
With a doctorate in Business Administration (specialisation in Hospitality and Business Management) and proven success in managing complex organisations, I bring a distinctive combination of European sophistication and Australian business dynamism. This diverse expertise, coupled with my commitment to integrity and operational excellence, positions me ideally for senior leadership roles across various sectors.
After 8 years in Australia strengthening my operational and strategic skills, I am poised to leverage my rich international experience in an executive leadership position that fully utilises my capabilities and drives both organisational success and personal fulfilment.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operating Officer (COO) or General Manager (small to medium organisation)
Leveraging operational excellence, strategic vision, and diverse industry and non-profit organisation experiences to oversee company-wide operations and drive sustainable growth.
General Manager - Luxury Hospitality
Combining hospitality expertise, DBA research, and operational excellence to lead premium hospitality establishments.
Director of Business Development
Utilising entrepreneurial mindset and cross-cultural experience to identify and develop new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.
Business Strategy Consultant
Providing strategic guidance to organisations, leveraging diverse industry experience and academic credentials.
Hospitality Industry Consultant
Offering specialist consulting services backed by doctoral research and practical experience in the sector.
Change Management Director
Leading organisational transformation initiatives, drawing on experience in managing complex transitions and stakeholder relationships.
Project Director
Oversees the planning, execution, and completion of complex projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, stay within budget, and achieve goals by coordinating resources and team efforts
Director of Operations - Hospitality/Tourism/Service Industry
Overseeing operational excellence in service-oriented organisations, combining hospitality expertise with operational management skills.
Corporate Strategy Director
Developing and implementing strategic initiatives, utilising experience in business development and stakeholder management.
Chief Strategy Officer
Leading strategic planning and implementation, drawing on diverse industry experience and academic expertise.
Director of Human Capital (Generalist) and Organisational Development
Leading talent management and organisational development initiatives, leveraging experience in industrial relations and team development.
Industrial Relations Manager
While I possess extensive experience in French industrial relations and collective bargaining, having successfully negotiated over 40 national agreements, I understand that workplace relations systems vary significantly between countries. I am particularly interested in generalist-level roles where I can apply my transferable skills in stakeholder management and negotiation while committing to learning the Australian industrial relations framework and specific industry requirements.
My background in complex negotiations and stakeholder management, combined with my demonstrated ability to adapt to new environments, positions me well to:
- Contribute to strategic workplace planning and policy development
- Support stakeholder engagement and relationship management
- Apply negotiation expertise in broader business contexts
- Learn and integrate Australian workplace regulations and practices.
Trusted Advisor | Special Projects Director
Operating as a person of trust for boards, business owners, executives or individuals requiring discrete, reliable leadership for sensitive or strategic initiatives.
Key Aspects:
- Leading confidential transformation projects or sensitive reorganisations
- Managing critical stakeholder relationships during periods of change
- Overseeing strategic transitions or succession planning
- Conducting sensitive negotiations or mediations
- Providing independent assessment and recommendations on complex situations
With my unique understanding of both European and Australian business cultures, coupled with demonstrated success in business development and brand creation, I am well-positioned for commercial roles bridging these markets.
International Business Development Director / Partner
- Developing Europe-Australia business opportunities
- Creating market entry strategies
- Building international partnerships
- Managing cross-cultural business relationships
Strategic Partnership Manager
- Identifying and securing international partnerships
- Negotiating cross-border agreements
- Developing collaboration frameworks
- Managing stakeholder relationships across continents
International Brand Development Manager
- Adapting brands for different cultural contexts
- Managing market positioning across regions
- Developing culturally appropriate marketing strategies
- Ensuring brand consistency while respecting local nuances
Business Partnership | Venture Development
A proven track record in building and nurturing strategic relationships makes me an ideal business partner. I combine commercial acumen with the ability to:
- Identify and develop new market opportunities
- Structure mutually beneficial partnerships
- Contribute strategic thinking and operational expertise
- Drive sustainable growth through collaborative ventures
- Leverage networks and industry knowledge
Open to exploring diverse partnership opportunities across industries and sectors, with a foundation built on mutual trust and shared success. Whether it's a joint venture, strategic alliance, or innovative collaboration, I prioritise creating value through transparent communication and aligned interests. My entrepreneurial drive and relentless pursuit of excellence energise every venture I undertake.
Geographically flexible and open to opportunities worldwide, with a particular interest in ventures connected to France and Australia, leveraging deep understanding of these markets and established networks in both regions. Bringing both vision and vigour to transform ambitious goals into tangible achievements.Contact me