IT & Marketing Manager / Innovation Expert / Consultant / Analyst
Paris Area, France
- Current
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- Director of Internet Marketing & Systems at IONIS Education Group
- Freelance Web Consultant at Yannick Lejeune (Sole Proprietorship)
- Speaker, Author and Writer (professional hobby) at Conferences, Several book and press editors
- Past
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- Director 3IE Institut d'Innovation Informatique pour l'Entreprise (Business IT Innovation Institute) at EPITA
- Internet and Technology Oversight Committee Manager at EPITA
- Pre-Sales Consultant at Inexware
- Independent Consultant at Lotus, Corel, IBM
- Education
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- Institut d'Administration des Entreprises
- Ecole pour I'Informatique et les Techniques Avancees
- Montpellier Technical University Institute
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Yannick Lejeune’s Summary
Strategic vision of the IT and communications market, regular interface with key players in the software industry. Currently head of internet strategy for the french leader of private higher education (15000 students, about 20 schools). Research Masters in Organization Management, expert in computer engineering, 7 years experience in leading IT projects and marketing, Specialist in multimedia and software development, Previous achievements: created an IT innovation institute for a famous computer engineering school; led major projects for Alcatel, Schneider, Bouygues Télécom... ; assisted with strategic decisions and contributed to the growth of some IT consultancies.
Yannick Lejeune’s Specialties:
Strong IT & Internet expertise, Market research and analysis, Marketing & Business plans, Strategic partnerships, Technical team leadership, Communications and events
Yannick Lejeune’s Experience
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Director of Internet Marketing & Systems
IONIS Education Group
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2006 — Present (2 years 5 months)
MANAGEMENT OF :
- Online brand development and strategy
- Marketing overseer, Traffic management, Mediaplanning, webmarketing, viral marketing and communication (several millions budget)
- Internal and outsourced web development teams. They include 30+ web sites for higher education schools and 70+ content-focused blogs.
- Information system architecture & IT development
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Freelance Web Consultant
Yannick Lejeune (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)
2004 — Present (4 years)
I provide internet consulting, web development, web design, system integration and many other business consulting such as branding and marketing 2.0.
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Speaker, Author and Writer (professional hobby)
Conferences, Several book and press editors
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
June 2001 — Present (7 years)
- Speaker at several web and IT conferences
- Regular guest on TV (high tech and web 2.0 subjects)
- Wrote several books on IT.
- Wrote about 50 articles about the comic books industry and more than 100 reviews in specialised magazines. -
Director 3IE Institut d'Innovation Informatique pour l'Entreprise (Business IT Innovation Institute)
EPITA
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — December 2005 (4 years)
Created the Institute: supervised 40 consultants (product development, technical support, R&D, sales management) and administered a €1.2M budget. Reported to the Group Vice President.
- Conducted strategic analysis and market research and developed an annual budget
- Defined, led and coordinated approximately 100 projects in research, industrial development, software, and consulting for: Alcatel, BNP Paribas, Schneider, Bouygues Télécom, Instoremotion, and others
- Formed partnerships with leaders in the IT industry and more specifically with Microsoft: organized the “Trophées Excellencia” for female high-tech engineers, was named Most Valuable Professional (2003 to 2005), served on the Microsoft academic board, and trained the winning teams in the Imagine Cup World (2004) and France (2005)
- Formed a skill center recognized in the marketplace by ANVAR (French Agency for Innovation), the European Commission, and CRITT (Regional Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer) -
Internet and Technology Oversight Committee Manager
EPITA
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 1999 — January 2002 (2 years 4 months)
Created an oversight team of 15 people. Reported to the Group VP, School of Computer Science
- Kept track of new IT and communications technologies, advised on business plans, obtained accreditations and certifications, and generated a daily newsletter
- Launched an e-learning branch and managed communications
- Completed several market studies (video games, voice-over-IP, software architecture, peer-to-peer) -
Pre-Sales Consultant
Inexware
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 1999 — October 1999 (10 months)
- Monitored technologies, built prototypes, conducted pre-sale studies, responded to requests for proposals, managed customer and developer relationships, and recruited and trained engineers for an IT consultancy specialized in Java application servers and Lotus technologies
- Assisted with strategic decisions, contributed to company growth (from 30 to 150 consultants in less than 1 year), and obtained listings with major software developers
- Helped to Reorganize the company into business units centered around “solutions” rather than “products” (after convincing senior management of the benefits) -
Independent Consultant
Lotus, Corel, IBM
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
June 1997 — December 1998 (1 year 7 months)
Led projects, developed software, and conducted tests for Lotus R&D (knowledge management), Corel, and IBM
Yannick Lejeune’s Education
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Institut d'Administration des Entreprises
Research Masters in Organization Management (bidiploma with HEC), Management, Business Development, Marketing and Strategy, 2005 — 2006
Magna cum laude
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Ecole pour I'Informatique et les Techniques Avancees
Expert Diploma in Computer Engineering, Cognitive science and advanced computing, 1997 — 2000
Top in one's year
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Montpellier Technical University Institute
Technical Degree in Computer Science, Software Development, September 1995 — July 1997
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Yannick Lejeune’s Interests:
PUBLICATIONS Contributed to "Mobilités.Net" edited by Hubert Lafont, LGDJ, 2004 – Several books edited by Micro Application (since 2000) CONFERENCES Examples: “Ambient Intelligence” (2004), “Intelligence and Artificial Life: What Will Happen to Man in Face of the Machine?” (2002), “Mobility and Wireless Systems” (Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 2002), “Will the Internet of the Future be an Internet?” (Net, 2002) TEACHING Examples : Internet and Software Project Management, Multimedia Technologies and Cognitive Science  at EPITA, E-Artsup, and the ISG School of Management (since 2000) COMICS EVENTS organized the “Festival des blogs BD” (French comic strip blog festival)
Yannick Lejeune’s Groups:
FING - Fondation pour l'Internet Nouvelle Génération
Previous member of PMI Institute, IEEE
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EPITA Alumni member
Yannick Lejeune’s Honors:
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 2007
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 2006
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 2005
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 2004
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 2003
Yannick Lejeune’s Contact Settings
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