Group President & CEO

jean-michel schmitt

Group President & CEO - Advention Business Partners

Bio

Jean-Michel is the Group President & CEO of Advention. Prior to founding Advention in 2001, Jean-Michel had thirteen years of experience in consulting with Bain & Company and Monitor, where he helped develop several regions / offices and practices. Today, he also sits on the board of several companies and is involved in a number of investment activities. Throughout his career, Jean-Michel has gathered solid experience in a wide variety of sectors primarily in consumer goods, luxury & fashion, healthcare, travel & tourism, media, industrial goods & services, transportation, business services, infrastructure, real estate, utilities. His areas of expertise include (but are not limited to) corporate and business unit strategies, growth and wealth creation strategies, marketing and sales strategies, market segmentation and forecasting, performance improvement, competitive analysis and benchmarking, organizational redesign, M&A and strategic partnerships, strategic due diligence, business planning and corporate turnaround. He also regularly advises investors in deal analyses and portfolio reviews / value creation and enhancement programs. Jean-Michel is a graduate of ESCP Europe (Paris Graduate Business School). He also attended several corporate executive programs. 

Areas of Expertise

CORPORATE BUSINESS UNIT STRATEGIES GROWTH WEALTH CREATION STRATEGIES MARKETING SALES STRATEGIES MARKET SEGMENTATION FORECASTING PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS BENCHMARKING ORGANIZATIONAL REDESIGN M&A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS STRATEGIC DUE DILIGENCE BUSINESS PLANNING CORPORATE TURNAROUND

Advention Business Partners is a fast growing independent strategy consulting group with a team of over 70 professionals operating worldwide through its local operations in Dubai, London, Moscow, Munich, New York, Paris and Shanghai. Its client portfolio includes large corporations, private equity firms and small/medium-sized businesses. Advention was founded in 2001 by a group of senior partners with successful experience in first-tier strategy consulting firms, investment banks and leading industrial companies. Advention Business Partners assists senior executives in solving strategic issues and seizing business opportunities. We deliver measurable business performance through highly-customized, fact-based and innovative solutions. The firm is engaged in strategy consulting and transaction support across many industry sectors. Advention’s strategy consulting work includes corporate and business unit strategy, growth strategy and performance improvement. We have developed expertise in key industry clusters, including: Consumer Goods and Retail, Media & Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Industry & Engineering, Telecommunications & High-Tech, Utilities & Services, Financial Services. Many of our clients are long-lasting business relationships who have shown a high level of trust and loyalty towards the key individuals of Advention.

 
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