Aline Helburg

• Provide customized business consulting to top French food companies in their North American business development: evaluation of potentiel through market analysis and benchmarking, coaching and brand strategy in the US, market penetration, personalized commercial partners searches (importers/ distributors and retailers)

• Organization of networking events and B2B international trade missions between French and American companies (including planning and budgeting)

• Develop and maintain extensive business networks in market territories with local companies (i.e.: Safeway, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, etc.)

• Pilot various programs with 30 companies per year and generating 80,000 EUR of turnover per year

About Business France: Business France is the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy. With 85 offices in 70 countries, it is responsible for fostering export growth by French businesses, as well as promoting and facilitating international investment in France. It promotes France's companies, business image and nationwide attractiveness as an investment location. More info on http://en.businessfrance.fr/

• Provided marketing and business strategies for companies and governmental agencies in the food, wine and agriculture sector

• Analyzed and collected data for marketing analysis and economic studies

• Communicated with various stakeholders: private companies, governmental agencies, lobbyists, etc.

Project management in renewable energies

• Developed innovative solutions for environmental issues

• Managed the project stakeholders: local committees, government regulatory agencies and the general public

• Managed projects' budget and planning