About Phil Jeudy
Passionate about high tech, Phil has been involved in IT since the beginning of his career which dates back to Cobol and Basic in the early eighties. He has also held various financial positions in international companies over the past twenty years. Phil Jeudy is currently the founder of Altaide Valley, whose aim is to bridge innovation and emerging technologies between Silicon Valley and Europe. He surveys the latest market trends and brings that knowledge to its clients and prospects. His wealth of expertise in strategic council, technology investments and human resources guides French companies, helping to bridge the gap between their efforts in the states and their on-the-ground activities in Europe.
Phil is a Board Advisor for startups WatZatSong.com (music community portal) and Investor in Koko Entertainment, and is the the U.S. correspondent for YouVoxTech, a high tech collaborative website, and ServicesMobiles.fr, a site dedicated to the Mobile industry. In Paris, he is the organizer of Barcamp, which focuses on Mobile, Video and Open Source and leads the Ignite events.
On Twitter, I’m PhilJ
Phil has also created the GeekTrip, how to discover Silicon Valley for European entrepreneurs:
Last work experience
European Mobile Account Manager, from May 2005 until November 2007
Mobile Division of SEGA Europe
Responsibility for maintaining relationships with the European Operator partners:
- Covering Southern territories: France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, and in addition Turkey, Benelux, Switzerland, Israel, Cyprus, Malta, Morocco, Algeria, Center Africa (Celtel)
- Negotiations with main MVNOs in France (Virgin Mobile, NRJ Mobile, M6 by Orange, Fnac Mobile, Universal Mobile, Ten Mobile, Tele2
- Additional channel of distribution: negociating with Cellfish, Index Multimedia, Pixtel, Mediabilis, Mediaplazza (all France), Mobile Media/Mocondi/Overloaded (for severall carriers in Europe), End2end (for Proximus and TMN), Inmobia (Celtel), Mobile Solutions (Swisscom), Antenna (Greece)
Seeking out new mobile opportunities in Southern Europe:
- Technologic investigation with Adobe, Qualcomm, STMicroelectronics, Gemalto, Oberthur Card System, Sun Microsystems,
- Cross marketing operations under/past discussions with Coca Cola, EMI, Canal+, Eurosport, Jetix, Yahoo, Fon (mobile projects in France)
Additional projects:
- Europacorp for worldwide rights on all mobile contents for “Arthur and the Minimoys”
- SEGA handsets with Modelabs (5 countries), Tedemis (branded handsets)
- Accessories with MCA
- Symbian version of games with Filao (SDC cards in US, OTA in Europe)
Head of wap portal for French subsidiary, preparation of BtoC off portal with main aggregator in Europe
10/2004 3/2005 EFFICIO, TO 5 M€, 15 salaries, barter company based in Brussels (headquarters)
Business Development
Develop french subsidiary (target : key accounts) forecasting participation of capital investment firms
12/2003 2/2004 Group MANOIR INDUSTRIES, TO 290 M€, 3.000 salaries, plant of Nancy (54), TO 30 M€, 230 salaries
CFO (management of 5 people)
11/2002 12/2003 Group ELECTROLUX, TO 14.600 M€, 81.000 salaries, Division ELECTROLUX OUTDOOR PRODUCTS, Consumer Branch, for France, Belgium, Spain and Portugal, TO 80 M€, 40 salaries
CFO (management of 5 people)
Management of 4 people (Accounting & Credit Controller)
Participation in IT and Logistics projects
9/2000 11/2002 Computerlinks TO 25 M€, 40 salaries, distribution and services, subsidiary of Group Computerlinks (quoted in Neuer Market in Francfort)
CFO (management of 5 people)
4/1997 6/2000 Laurent Bouillet Entreprise TO 80 M€, 500 salaries, installations and maintenance for specific equipments
Financial Controller (management of 6 people)
Including Responsibility of « EDP Project » (4,5 MF) relating to ERP implementation (accounting and logsitics) in 1998, EDP network creation with frame relay technology, investment in more than 60 PCs, Outsourcing of the accounting department in 1998 ;
2/93 3/97 Heidelberg France (TO 150 M€, 420 salaries), distribution, Heidelberg
« Chargé de mission » for Technical Director and Service Department (July 1995 until March 1997)
Including « User Manager » for the specific Techicnal Service Software Management (concerning 300 technicians, form service calls management untill invoicing), Member of EDP Comitee, Responsible for all EDP projects concerning Technical Direction with Heidelberg as supplier ;
Controller (Manager) : february 1993 – june 1995
10/90 – 1/93 Saunier Duval Electricite (TO 350 MF in 1995, 5.000 salaries), energy equipments installations and maintenance, subsidiary of SGE (Générale des Eaux, now Vivendi)
Controller, for Paris and area portfolio (about 95 M€) including Controlling of accounting and reporting of a subsidiary company (TO 2 M€, 10 people)
1/90 – 9/90 Compagnie Generale de Batiment et Construction (TO 205 M€ in 1995, 500 salaries) construction, Générale des Eaux subsidiary
Accountant, executive manager position
Hello Phil!
Long time bro… What’s up dude?
Am not anymore on #FB(sucks) but you/we are ”facebooked” on http://www.businessinsider.com/well-these-new-zuckerberg-ims-wont-help-facebooks-privacy-problems-2010-5
For fair use…
What’s going on with the FB crisis in USA?
Are you like Leo Laporte ?
Peace out,
Alex @greenkiss
One day I hope to do the same