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François-Xavier PATRON

MEXICO

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20 years of international business and management experience
. 6 years dedicated as Managing Director to set up and develop two subsidiaries in Spain and Portugal
. The last 6 years dedicated to Management Consulting in strategy, reorganisation and business process performance assisting all type of companies (Services, Industry, Transport, Banks ...)
. Familiarity with trade development and export capacity building
. Leading team in complex international environment and motivating their staff and coordinating work

Major achievements
. Setting up of subsidiaries in Spain and Portugal
. Setting up of international commercial reds (South America, Eastern countries, Africa)
. Supporting an industrial project investment of 30 million Euros

Expertise:
. International Project Management and Business development
. Strategic Management, Business Planning and Organisation
. Change Management and Organisational Change
. Key Accounts Negotiation
. Team Leading and Team Building
. Financial Engineering, Financial Analysis and Cost Controlling

For professional opportunities please do not hesitate to contact me through the Linkedin networkArray / François Xavier Patron

Mes compétences :
Finance d'entreprise
Négociation commerciale
Strategic Management

Entreprises

  • Essilor Group - Business Development Director - Essilor Mexico

    2017 - maintenant
  • Essilor International - Latam Sales Director. Instruments Division. Miami

    Charenton-le-Pont 2015 - 2017
  • Essilor International - Instruments Sales Division

    Charenton-le-Pont 2013 - maintenant
  • MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT in Strategy, Organisational Change and Business Development - Senior Consultant , Account Manager

    2007 - 2013 •April 2011 - September 2013 - Account Manager and Project manager - Quaternaire (France)
    Consulting Company specialised in operational and business process management. Turnover 6,5 million Euros. 53 employees. Offices in Paris, Nantes Lyon and Tours
    -Managing and developing customer portfolio
    . Major assignments in business process performance and development projects: Liebot Group, Serupa Group, Busch France, Credit Agricole Banking Group, BPCE Banking Group, Estaca.

    •May 2008- April 2011 – Senior consultant for P.H.P. (Spain and France)
    Consulting company advising companies in development projects, in strategy definitions, project management support and change management.16 consultants.
    -Executive Committee and all management levels coaching within the framework of corporate projects, transverse projects and restructuring. Crisis management and team optimization
    . Major assignments: Thales, Afnor Group, Lagardère Active, Geodis Calberson France, Spain and UK, I.S.I.T., La Poste, B2S, Europalace, Carrefour, Auchan, France Télévision

    •Oct. 2007 - Dec. 2008 - Freelance Consultant in Strategy and Business development (Spain)
    Definition, development and roll out of business models and commercial strategies; Supporting and carrying out companies’ establishment and key accounts development.
    . Assignments as Freelance Consultant: Maxxradiotv, Maxxima, Bodynamics.
  • BRIOT WECO SPAIN AND PORTUGAL - MANAGING DIRECTOR

    2001 - 2007 . Responsibilities:
    9 million Euros turnover, 40 employees.

    . Major Achievements:
    Cumulated Net Contribution to the group 2001 - 2007: 4,6 million Euros.
    2000 Spain: 10 % market share. 2006: 33 % market share.
    2000 Portugal: 21 % market share. 2006: 35 % market share.

    1-Roles :
    -Developing Group strategic plans
    -Developing and presenting annual budget and business plans
    -Reporting on a monthly basis P&L to the group
    -Managing the day to day operations
    -Managing , motivating and coordinating the management team and their corresponding staff
    -Managing human resources of the organisation
    -Ensuring the audit processes were in place and supervising all legal processes
    -Managing and researching financial and physical resources

    2-Missions
    •Creation of two commercial subsidiaries: developing and consolidating Briot and Weco’s position as market leader in the medium term in Spain and Portugal.
    - Feasibility study and business plan carrying out.
    - Commercial, after sales service and financial strategies definition.
    - Setting up of the subsidiaries
    •Support and development of subsidiaries
    This growth has principally taken place along 4 axes.
    - Development of Key Accounts portfolio (2002 -2006: from 5% to 30 % of overall sales)
    - Capturing greater market share of industrial laboratories (2004 - 2007: from 0,3 to 1,8 million Euros)
    - Optimisation of the after sales service (Customer Data based 2001- 2006: from 1.500 to 4.000).
    - Business and new activity development: integration of new brands (2004 - 2007: from 0,3 to 3,8 million Euros).
    • Restructuring of subsidiaries in order to optimise margins by reducing costs and workforce (2005-2006: Operational expenses cut off: 10% )
    - Sales policy reshaping
    - Portuguese subsidiary restructuration, sales and after-sales departments reorganisation
    - Logistic reorganisation (outsourcing), SAP and ISO certification projects.
  • Briot International - Regional Export Sales Manager

    1998 - 2001 . Responsibilities:
    Portfolio of companies in charge: 22. Annual Budget: 5,8 million Euros.
    Region: Southern and Eastern Europe, Africa, Central and South America, India and Pakistan
    . Major Achievements: 1998- 2001 Annual sales: from 3 to 5,5 million Euros
    South America: from 4 % to 11% of the overall exporting sales.
    Eastern countries: from 1,25 % to 6% of the overall exporting sales

    1-Roles :
    - Ensuring delivery of customers generated sales
    - Managing demand planning
    - Facilitating credit availability
    - Developing forecast by country, analysing and tracking distributors’ performance.
    - Developing market strategies (channels, customers, positioning, pricing and promotional strategies)
    - Motivating and managing distributors by implementation of local commercial, marketing, logistical and after-sales service strategies

    2-Missions :
    • Development of a network of distributors and franchises : Research, selection and negotiation with companies for Briot products distribution (Mexico, Central America, South America, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia).
    • Reorganisation of the distributor network:
    - Business plans carrying out for commercial and after-sales service reorganisation (Algeria, Argentina, Canada, Croatia, Morocco, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Slovenia, Portugal and Tunisia).
    - Evaluation and recruitments of new agents in countries with poor commercial results (Austria, Brazil, India, South Africa, Venezuela)
  • Sicor sa Paris / Newco AG Suisse - Trader in raw materials

    1993 - 1997 Companies specialising in trading and import-export of primary materials for metallurgical, welding and cement industries
    Region: Belgium, Brazil, Italy, Morocco, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, United Kingdom, Venezuela

    •Import and export sales and purchases: Major account negotiations, business organisation, sales and purchase negotiation, transport, logistics, financing.
    •Business development: Development of raw materials sources; Development of an international trading network; Development of European steel industry key accounts.

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