1. Christophe LAURENT
KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER
Address : 11 rue Rosenwald 75015 Paris
Telephone : 06 35 53 76 26
Email : christophelaurent@outlook.fr
Age: 34 years old
PROFIL
With 8 years of business experience in France and in various countries, I developed a
strong capacity of adaptation, a result-oriented culture and a taste for challenging
projects.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2014- 2016: Sales Manager BtoB - ClubKviar, France
Startup offering a premium reservation service into some of the best restaurants in
Paris, Madrid and Barcelona.
Launch of the French platform and elaboration of the commercial strategy
Marketing to the most renown gastronomic restaurants and negotiation of special
prices and treatments for ClubKviar members.
In charge of the communication strategy through social medias and networking.
Training and management of a concierge team.
Result: Partnerships signed with some great names in Paris (La Maison de la Truffe, La
Grande Cascade, Dorr Group…)
2010 - 2013: Key Account Manager - AFA Press
Communication agency producing business reports for some major international
newspapers (The Times, Bloomberg Business Week, USA Today,…)
Projects: Libya, Malaysia, Lebanon, Gambia, and Algeria (6 months on the field for
each of these projects)
Management and development of a client portfolio made of the main local
companies and governmental agencies.
Sales of advertising spaces in our medias directly to the CEOs of these groups.
Management of a team made of commercials and journalists.
Interview of the main politic figures of the country.
Result: Over 1 million euros of revenue per year in average (+20% objectives)
2008 – 2010: Industrial Buyer - Sanofi-Aventis, South Africa
Negotiation of several industrial commodities for the all African market.
Elaboration of new purchasing processes for the South African branch.
Result: Savings above expectation with 12% off the original budget.
2007 – 2008: Buyer in a Global Purchasing Center - Monoprix, France
Negotiation of a large panel of beverage products for the 600 shops in France.
Creation of marketing campaigns in collaborations with the major brands of the
market.
Result: Objectives completed with 4% savings on the purchasing categories
EDUCATION
Master of International Purchasing (MAI) - ESC Bordeaux, 2006
Master in Corporate Finance (MSG) - Paris1 Sorbonne, 2005
Degree in Economics Paris 2 Assas, 2003
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Perseverant
Entrepreneur
Result oriented
Autonomous
Fluent in English
PERSONAL SKILLS
Strength of conviction
Dynamism
Team spirit
Good listening
LANGUAGES
French: Native
English: Advanced (C1)
Spanish: Elementary (A2)
INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
Boxing
Acting
Trekking
Guitar
COMPUTER SKILLS
Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Salesforce
SAP
WordPress