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Gregory Cornu

HR Advisory & Consultant / Executive Coaching

€1,250/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Gregory

HR Advisor / Senior Consultant et Executive Coach certifié, spécialisé dans les Relations Humaines avec +18 ans d'expérience dont 9 ans en tant que DRH.

J’ai pu piloter une diversité de projets autant stratégiques qu’opérationnels, dans des environnements Consumer, Luxe et Global Brands (L'OREAL, LVMH, KERING, ACCOR, CREDIT AGRICOLE, DEVOTEAM, AUDEMARS PIGUET, WELLA COMPANY...).

Ces univers m’ont donné l’opportunité de gérer des organisations et des équipes en transformation, soumis à des écosystèmes exigeants et complexes, en France et à l’international.

J’apporte cette compréhension métier pour accompagner des dirigeants sur le pilotage de leurs projets de transformation organisationnelle et digitale, et de stratégie d’engagement dans des structures de différentes tailles.

Mes dernières missions :
🚀 Transformation stratégique I vision et stratégie d'engagement connectées au Business, scale up post carve out, HR due diligence, organizational & digital change, externalisation du back office formation avec LMS, coaching individuel / collectif, design et facilitation d'un Leadership Programme
🛠 HR operations I talent acquisition / management / développement, management de transition
🔎 Audit & diagnostique I conseil (activité / processus / équipe / organisation), mise en conformité légale dont RGPD, remédiation RH suite à un audit du département achats, communication interne
Data quality management l design & adoption de process, KPI analytics & data quality monitoring (recrutement, formation, masse salariale, suivi des effectifs)
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Orient Express
    People & Culture Executive Director
    HOSPITALITY
    April 2024 - March 2026 (1 year and 11 months)
    Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
    • Member of the Management Committee, reporting directly to the CEO, within a newly created luxury joint venture.
    • Steered first the HR transformation projects for the launch of Accor’s Luxury & Lifestyle Division and Orient Express, covering M&A, carve-out and employee transfers, ensuring organizational continuity and cultural alignment during transition.
    • Built the Corporate HR function designing the HR operating model and governance framework to support rapid scale-up, increasing headcount from 23 to 48 within 12 months.
    • Established HR policies, processes and standards to enable brand launch and sustainable growth across multiple luxury businesses and geographies (France and Italy: hotels, trains, sailing yachts).
    • Designed & deployed digital and AI-enabled HR initiative to enhance employee experience and improve HR efficiency at scale, supporting a lean, high-performance organization.
    Transformation des organisations Stratégie RH stratégie de recrutement Data RH Change and Transformation Management
  • Wella Company
    HRD France
    FASHION AND COSMETICS
    December 2022 - February 2024 (1 year and 3 months)
    Paris, France
    - Led the HR & General Services operations (190 p. - field & headoffice), mancom member & reporting directly to the EMEA HRD
    - Managed the team (7) & piloted the HR strategy to attract, retain & develop talents
    - Spearheaded with mancom the Culture & Engagement acceleration (annual survey, workshops, communication, 360, yearly development and performance reviews…)
    - Partnered with Business and Labour Relations reps to accompany the organization transformation
    - Deployed locally the HR global transformation, the Shared Service Centre to handover France Personnel Administration and Payroll, while streamlining and digitizing HR processes and tools (paper free)
    - Forecasted and monitored People Costs and HR and GS Budget, meanwhile reinforcing audit compliance
    Change and Transformation Management Stratégie RH Transformation digitale Management d'équipe Talent Management
  • Freelance | Self Employed
    HR Advisor & Founder
    HUMAN RESOURCES
    October 2017 - December 2022 (5 years and 2 months)
    Région de Paris, France
    • Founded and developed an independent HR advisory firm, partnering with CEOs, HRDs and executive teams on people and organizational transformation in complex environments (clients including LVMH, Audemars Piguet, Crédit Agricole, Devoteam, Tesselate).
    • Advised executive leadership on HR transformation, organizational design and governance, supporting strategic change across luxury, financial services and technology sectors.
    • Acted as trusted executive advisor, combining change leadership, executive coaching and interim HR leadership in high-stakes transformation contexts.
    • Interim Corporate HR Manager, Moët Hennessy (LVMH) — reported to the Corporate HR Director, for a 150-employee population in 2020 (9 months during the COVID-19 crisis), with a focus on workforce continuity, compensation governance and cost control.
    Executive Coaching Change and Transformation Management Management de transition Diagnostic RH HR Advisory

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Education

  • Executive advanced coaching certificate
    HEC Paris
    2022
    Executive coaching certification « expertise et perfectionnement » (COP 30)
  • Master Business Management / HRM
    Audencia Nantes Ecole de Management
    2007
    EQUIS, AACSB & AMBA accredited Exchange Programme: University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (Fall 2006)

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