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Nicolas Derville

Consultant

€850/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Nicolas

Experienced Associate Director (Consulting) with a demonstrated history of working in the management consulting industry across 3 continents : America, Asia and Europe. Strong sales professional, skilled in Strategic Consulting (Brand & Corporate Strategy; Ecom), Management, Organisation, Consumer Insights, across multiple sectors (GrandVision, Danone, Huawei, Jahwa, Alibaba, Verizon, Google, MasterCard, Marriott, AB InBev, Nike, Sands, Bose), notably in Consumer Goods (FMCG).

Team leader with track-record of delivering impact advising senior executives.
Ability to effectively lead, coach, and engage with people internally and externally.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 10km)

Experience

  • Indépendant
    Projet de Reprise d'Entreprise
    July 2021 - Today (4 years and 11 months)
    En recherche pour racheter et développer une PME manufacturière et/ou commercialisant des produits ou services à destination des entreprises (B2B).
  • Consulting by Kantar
    Associate Director, Europe
    September 2019 - July 2021 (1 year and 10 months)
    Paris, France
    Served global MNCs across various industries including FMCG, Retail, Financial Services and Pharma.
    • Focused on marketing & sales strategy helping companies activate consumer-centric growth and transformation
    • Areas of expertise included (i) Growth Strategy : market entry, market segmentation & sizing, portfolio strategy; (ii) Brand & Experience: brand positioning & architecture, customer journey, innovation development; (iii) Organization : change management
    • Run workshop with C-suite level audience including global CEOs / CMOs, developed recommendations for 3 YP strategic road map
    • Led team of sr. consultants/consultants and cross-functional partners - responsible for management, training and mentorship
    • Led business development and practice building initiatives
  • Consulting by Kantar
    Associate Director, North Asia
    May 2018 - August 2019 (1 year and 3 months)
    Shanghai, China
    Participated to the regional expansion of Kantar Vermeer office, now Kantar Consulting, in the Asia Region. Led growth and brand strategy engagements in China, across a wide range of industries, 50% of engagements with Multinational Firms and 50% with Local Chinese players. Advised international firms with their market entry strategies. Supported global players already established in China, with their in-market growth and portfolio strategies, including Marriott International, AB InBev, Castrol/BP. Led brand-led business transformation strategy for Chinese clients such as Huawei, Midea, Youku, Jahwa, and China Eastern Airlines. Projects included Global expansion; brand positioning; portfolio and brand architecture; organization design and capability building, and brand financial valuation.

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Education

  • Master of Science
    Rennes School of Business
    2014
    Master of Science - MS, Strategic Management of Innovation
  • Business Strategy, International Business, Marketing and Innovation
    ESIC Business & Marketing School
    2012
    Business Strategy, International Business, Marketing and Innovation

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