A Project Manager at The Triana Group, François Boissinot started his career as a shareholder and active manager of a family-owned 60-employee industrial company, which he helped to sell successfully to a global industrial corporation. He then joined the global R&D management team of the industrial group ArcelorMittal, with budget responsibility for a strategic exploratory project; he took part to process improvements for development of new materials, helped to shorten time-to-market for projects. He then lead FACE, a Triana Group-sponsored international business group; he successfully coordinated multiple partners and brought together 65 CEOs of midmarket companies for invitation-only workshops and roundtables on European-American business, leading to several revenue-generating collaborations. Joining thereafter the core team of The Triana Group, he holds management and execution responsibility for several projects. So far, he has helped about ten European companies grow and achieve results in the US, with a strong focus on the software industry. François is also a jury member in the yearly selection of promising business ventures (which receive early-stage financing and free consulting) organized by the New York French American Chamber of Commerce. François is a graduate of HEC Paris and holds a Master in Innovation Managementfrom the École Polytechnique. He speaks French, English, Spanish, and German. [back] |