
Co-Founder at VideoPresse
Montreal, Canada Area

Co-Founder at VideoPresse
Montreal, Canada Area
Strong expertise in Video, Web Marketing 2.0, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Project Management, Consultancy and Account Management, Laurent Maisonnave is a Montrealer numeric communication manager working under the banner of Economie Logique Communications.
- Online video communication
- Web communication & marketing
- Information technologies expert
- Online communities developer
- Project management
- International Development
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Intruders.tv Canada is affiliate to Intruders.tv, a global network of video blogs covering the web 2.0 and technology ecosystem.
Our main objective is to take you to the major conferences and events around the world, interview entrepreneurs and investors, visit exciting startups and give you a first look at the hottest technology.
We will meet face to face with the major players in our industry and have open conversations with them about their work, current projects, entrepreneurship and whatever else comes to mind!
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)
VideoPresse is a team of experimented professionnal in prodution, brodcasting and consulting in Web vidéo. Christian Aubry abd Laurent Maisonnave are the co-founders od VideoPresse. Both are pionners of videonumeric communication. Fromm 2005 to 2008, they designed, produced, edited, encoded and broadcasted on the Internet over one hundred interview, reportage, clips and tutorial, while explorating all communicational, technicl and social sides of this new media.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)
I'll tell you more shortly...
Je vous en dirais un peu plus très bientôt...
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)
July 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)
http://www.ilesansfil.org
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2007 — July 2007 (3 months)
(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)
February 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 11 months)
Strategic consulting for star-up companies (finance, marketing, legal). Busi incubator, managed by regional Universities and Government.
Consultant in start-up projects :
- ERP software
- Video engine for games development
- Security solution
- 3D design
- Grid computing
- ASP solution
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Government Administration industry)
February 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 11 months)
Pascalis provides key business services that are designed to support the development of ICT companies.
Responsible for promoting, developing and structuring the IT sector, in conjunction with universities, research laboratories, public institutions, professionals associations and private corporations.
Achievements:
- Project Manager of the first Web 2.0 institutional web site of the region
- Supports of more than 30 IT entrepreneurs in their start-up projects
- Communication & networking: organization of a dozen forums & business breakfast
- Build up a regional business club & creation of a working group on open source software
- International development & partnerships (CeBIT Hanover; Salford, UK; Beijing, China)
- Establishment of the annual budget (1,5M€) and negotiation with the suppliers.
- Management of two assistants
(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; International Trade and Development industry)
June 2001 — May 2003 (2 years)
Mission Economique, Economic Department in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East.
In charge of the support of French companies for the commercial development in Middle East.
Achievements :
- Prospecting and trade negotiation for the account of French companies;
- Consulting for French IT companies;
- Keeping up with technological innovations & economic analysis;
- Administrator of the economic newsletter for the UAE.
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year)
22ème RI / 13ème BCA, National service, Lyon, France.
Executed a study of the various information exchanges in the army for the setting up of an intranet system.
Building a strategy to develop computer skills and computer use in administrative service.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
Les 100 ciels, high tech communications agency, Paris, France.
Developed optimal media coverage for telecommunications, IT and Internet accounts such as US Web/CKS, Easynet, PArisfree, AllAdvantage.com, E-Publik and TDK Interactive.
Achievements:
- optimise media coverage and visibility of Internet companies
- organization of press meetings (interviews, conferences), specialist and general press
- set-up an press event for the launch of a new video game
- writing up of press releases and press files, realization of press reviews and editorial planning
- technological watch out – customer reporting (English & French)
Certificate of Proficiency in English - Special Intensive Program 2007 — 2007
Master, Marketing, 1998 — 2000
BA, Business & Management, 1997 — 1998
Marketing assistant at Euralliance's, provider of hardware and software solutions. In charge of events, training and partnership.
BTS, Communication, 1995 — 1997
2 years degree in marketing and advertising.
Video, Web video, Video communication, Video marketing, Skiing, Mountain bike, Stefan Zweig, Organization of sportive events
2008,
Directeur des Communications, Île Sans Fil,
Responsable Canada, IFAG Alumni,
Yulblog, Yulbiz,
2007,
Responsable Canada, IFAG Alumni,
Membre actif, Île Sans Fil,
Membre actif, Objectif Québec,
Yulblog, Yulbiz,
2004-2006,
Regional Manager, IFAG Alumni,
Vice-President, Auvergne Wireless,
Active member, Linux Arverne,
2003-2005,
Vice President, Generation Com, St-Géraud Alumni,
2001-2003,
President,Accor Olympic, Dubai expat football league,, Réseau Francophile
Bronze Medal of the National Defence