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Gwenael PRIE

PARIS

En résumé

Development aid consulting / ICT4D, Water

Entreprises

  • Réseau projection - Member of the Board

    2013 - maintenant The Projection Network is an international network of 400 young professionals working in the fields of basic services – WASH, urban planning, transport etc. - in developing countries.

    www.reseauprojection.org
  • GWP Conseil - Development aid consulting / ICT4D, WASH

    2012 - maintenant Helping actors of development leverage new technologies.

    ICT4D strategy consulting: Croix-rouge française, Première Urgence - Aide médicale internationale

    For Pesinet (www.pesinet.org - Innovative solution for child disease prevention in Bamako, Mali), overall management of the creation of a new IT tool (mobile/DB/Web) to monitor children's health: evaluation of existing tool, functionnal specs, management of the RFP, supervision of the realisation.

    In collaboration with WASH specialists Hydroconseil and technologists Argeo, creation of a data collection tool to support the evaluation of Unicef's EVA program in Democratic Republic of Congo.

    Development with the Argeo compagny of an open source IT tool to consolidate and analyse geolocalised data in development projects.
  • Là-Bas Magazine - Journalist

    2012 - 2012 "Desalination, a new hope for developing countries?" Là-Bas, february 2012

    "Information and communication technologies: the new toolbox of humanitarian and development actors", 12 pages main article, Là-Bas, march 2012
  • Robin&Co / Yann Arthus-Bertrand - Consultant

    2011 - 2011 Consultant on water issues for Yann Arthus-Bertrand's documentary "La soif du monde". In contact with the director and the writers, critical analysis of the scenario, proposition of reports, interviews with experts etc.
  • GWP Conseil - Project Director

    2008 - 2011 Project Director within the Direction of IT and Telecommunications of the the French Railways (SNCF).

    I was Product manager, with overall responsibility for the operations, budget, strategy and communication related to a IT service with an annual budget of 2 M€.

    I lead the establishment of the master plan for SNCF’s radio services in the Paris area, with an objective of rationalisation and implementation of a new radio tool for the information to the traveller, a strategic improvement for the Paris area direction (Transilien, 3M travellers/day). I coordinated a team of engineers, consultants, suppliers, and users, and was tasked with providing the economic, functional and technical strategic synthesis to the Transilien direction for this 10 M€ investment..
  • Les voyageurs de l'eau / The water travellers - Co-founder & author

    2007 - maintenant Together with Lionel Goujon I created the "Water travellers" a project to raise awareness about water issues around the world.

    For one year, in 2007-2008, we traveled to discover and let discover the major water issues. Thousands of readers followed our travel through the 80 articles we wrote on a blog of Libération, a major French daily. We were intervewied regularly by Radio France Internationale (RFI). Among the partners were Unesco-IHE, WWAP, Global Water Partnership, UN-Habitat...

    In 2010 we published a book relating our adventure (Dunod Editions), with the support of the AFD and a preface from environnementalist Nicolas Hulot. The book was awarded the Jean Rostand Award.

    The Water Travellers is still an ongoing project with numerous conferences and photo exhibitions : World Water Forum Istanbul and Marseille, Pavillon de l'eau de la Mairie de Paris, Museum d'histoire naturelle de Toulouse, Green Cross International exhibition in Geneva, Festival Terres d'ailleurs à Toulouse etc.
  • Devoteam Consulting - Siticom - Consultant - Chef de Projet

    2001 - 2007 Interventions for multinational companies: project management, project ownership assistance, consulting.

    Most significant missions include :
    - Thomson Multimedia: worldwide audit of the IT function.
    - French railways: Within the programme management for the implementation of the GSM-R, planning of operations and supervision of their realisation.
    - Orange: project management for the migration of hundreds of customer’s links in UK, Sweden, South Africa: Customer communication, planning, coordination.
    - Société Générale: project planning (technical feasibility, budget, ROI, organisation) for the migration of telecom links. Overall project lead, from planning to post-project evaluation, for the IT-wise securisation of one of the bank’s main site (budget 800 k€).

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