OUR TEAM
Eric ANGELIER accompagne les Fédérations, Ligues, Clubs et maîtres d’ouvrage sur leurs projets de digitalisation pour améliorer la connexion de leur enceinte et offrir plus de service aux spectateurs et partenaires et optimiser les coûts d’exploitation. Il s’implique dans leur réussite en apportant ses compétences en système d’information, audiovisuel, statistiques, gaming, applications. Pendant plus de 8 ans, de 2009 à 2018 Eric s’est impliqué dans le développement d’applications permettant la lecture et l’utilisation de statistiques sportives pour le compte de Canal +, la LFP, la LNR et de la NRL (National Rugby League Australienne). Mais également dans le développement d’applications sports pour le compte de site de pari (FDJ, PMU, Zebet…).
Marion CHARPENTIER accompanies since 9 years the international sport event organizers in the implementation of their operational projects, as an event management consultant in sport venues.
Through her missions for La Banque Postale, EURO 2016, FFR, FRANCE2023, Ryder Cup, LOC2019, she has acquired a global vision in the preparation, coordination and delivery of international sport events.
Philippe COLLIN DELAVAUD is a an expert in major stadia and sport events business development, operational management and digital transformation. He is presently working at the French Organization Committee for Rugby World 2023 with the role of venue and technology expert since 2016. Simultaneously he has advised one of the short listed bidders for the Kai Tak Sport Park in HK ( multi billion Design, Built and Operate tender issued by HK MHA). Previously he was appointed Chief Executive Officer (2010-2016) of SportsHub Pte Ltd, the Company selected by the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) to finance, build and operate Singapore’s key sports, entertainment and lifestyle ecosystem. He has taken a leading role in implementing a smart campus concept at Singapore Sports Hub.
From 2006 to 2010 Philippe Collin Delavaud was CEO of the company operating Stade de France (2006-2010). Stade de France is a successful example of a multipurpose stadium, built , operated and continuously upgraded since 1998 by private investors for the French Ministry of Sports.
Before being in Event and Venue Industry, Philippe Collin Delavaud, was 16 years in Telecommunication and System Integration industry occupying Managing or Sales and Marketing position.
Hughes JARREAULT has 20 years of experience in running subsidiaries of French and international groups, SMEs and start-ups (current English). He has a 360 ° vision of the company and has put in place strategies for reversal and growth. During his career, he has developed numerous business plans and annual budgets under US GAAP and IAS / IFRS. He also optimized financial IT tools and administrative procedures, coordinated strategic and nvestment projects as well as overseeing change management.
At the Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome, between 2016 and 2018, he managed a financial recovery plan in conjunction with the remobilization of the teams and the management of the public-private partnership, sponsoring and outsourcing. . He also negotiated the resumption of activity by a strategic partner.
At Accor Hotels Arena (POPB), between 2012 and 2015, he managed the accounting, tax and social management of the company. He managed a team of 6 people and managed the financial and cost control of the renovation work (budget 140 M €). It has also modernized financial and commercial tools: implementation of ERP Sage, CRM Sales force and Business Object in coordination with the IT Dept, adaptation of all associated processes, flow control.
Guillaume Lairloup is a Chief Information Officer with over 20 years experience in managing successful end-to-end, ICT, Broadcast, and Digital Transformation Projects; specialising in the Sports,Entertainment, Media and Culture industries.
From the mid-90s, Guillaume has built ICT systems for several libraries and museums, most notably "Les Arts Décoratifs" in the Louvre Palace in Paris. This innovative project included the design of searchable databases, VOD systems and 3D Virtual Exhibitions - introducing 21st Century Technology to an 18th Century Institution.
He then joinedTV5Monde, the worldwide French-speaking media group where he was involved in the relocation of its facilities, managed their digital transformation project and built DAM solutions for the newsroom.
Guillaume has overseen several projects for The Senate, France Télévisions and other media outlets.
In 2011, Bolloré Média hired him to Project Manage the acquisition of its DTT channels by Canal+/Vivendi.
He joined the AccorHotels Arena in September 2012 as CIO and led its complete digital transformation. The project required an overhaul of the Arena’s Ticketing system, DMP, Website & App, High-end Networks, Broadcast, Digital Signage and HD Wifi. This ground-breaking project was designed to deliver a brand-new digital experience to the audience, promoters, sports federations and the media.
He's now a freelance consultant, managing projects for several leading Sports Leagues & Federations in France.
Xavier PARENTEAU est consultant, directeur associé au sein du cabinet Herry Conseil. Cabinet né de la volonté d’aider les acteurs de l’événementiel à prendre leur part dans la transition vers un monde plus soutenable (GIP Paris 2024, Lagardère Sport, Ville de Paris, Orange Vélodrome, Ministère des Sports, S-PASS …). Expert reconnu sur la question de l’exploitation des lieux accueillant du public, Xavier fait référence au sein de l’écosystème des acteurs de l’innovation, du développement durable et de l’économie sociale et solidaire dans le sport, le spectacle et l’événement. Il a été également pendant 7 ans Directeur du Développement Durable du Stade de France et a plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans l’événementiel et le tourisme.
Jean-Louis ROMAIN is since early 2018 an expert in International sport events after 18 years spent in Vinci group involved in construction and technical operation of major sport facilities. His last mission as consultant was at CAN 2019 for auditing and assessing readiness of venues and teams. His experience was built on the following projects and events :
- IAAF World Championship 2003 at STADE DE FRANCE
- Champions League Final 2006 au STADE DE FRANCE
- Rugby World Championship 2007 at STADE DE FRANCE
- FIFA World Cup 2010 at CAPE TOWN Stadium
- UEFA EURO 2016 at ALLIANZ RIVIERA Nice
And more than 200 sport and entertainment events in Paris, Nice and Capetown.
As Technical and Operation manager or director Jean-Louis Romain has among other skills developed an in-depth knowledge of market, process and sourcing of service providers specialized in Facility Management (hard and soft), IT, catering, overlay facility in France and overseas
En 2000, Bouygues a demandé à Pascal SIMONIN de prendre en charge la direction générale du consortium du Stade de France. Il y assure l’ensemble de la programmation sportive et culturelle, notamment avec la création de stade de France Production, dont il est le gérant. A cette occasion, il obtient sa première licence de producteur de spectacle. Il y a accueilli et organisé avec les principaux producteurs français et internationaux ainsi qu’avec les principales fédérations sportives, les plus grandes manifestations sportives et culturelles, notamment les championnats du monde d’athlétisme, championnats du monde de rugby, finales de la Ligue des Champions… En 2007, il crée avec Jacky Lorenzetti, propriétaire du Racing, Stadôme et Stadaréna. Stadôme est une société d’assistance à maîtrise d’ouvrage et Stadaréna une société d’exploitation. Elles assument ainsi le montage, la programmation, la conception, la construction et l’exploitation de différents équipements dont la future Aréna à Nanterre jusqu’à la première pierre. Il vend en 2012 ces sociétés pour prendre la direction générale de Véga puis de SPASS groupe de 56 filiales ayant pour mission d’exploiter des équipements publics (Zénith, stades, arénas, théâtres, piscines, patinoires, foires expositions…). Dans ce cadre il y a accueilli et organisé chaque année plus de 600 concerts et plus de 500 compétitions sportives nationales et internationales dans toutes les disciplines de sport en salle. Début 2018, il crée son cabinet de conseil, Cassio.P, pour mettre à disposition sa large expérience « Contenant-Contenu » de la conception, du montage à l’exploitation dans tous ses facettes (sureté, accueil, programmation, billetterie, marketing, restauration, digital…) en passant par la gestion et la maintenance technique de tous types d’équipements publics sportifs et culturels.
After serving as French Tennis Federation’s Head of Competition Department and Roland-Garros (French Open) Main Referee in the 90’s, Gilbert YSERN joined the ATP (Men’s Professional Tennis) headquarters in Florida in 1999.
Back in France, he was Chief Executive (“Directeur General”) of ASO, the company that owns and organizes major sports events (Tour de France, Dakar rally, Paris Marathon, Golf French Open…) from 2000 through 2008.
Between 2009 and 2016, he was French Tennis Federation’s Chief Executive and Roland-Garros Tournament Director.
In 2016, he founded “Ysern & Associes”, a sports consultancy company dedicated to sports marketing, sports projects management and sports events organization.