Cyrille FORTIN
ParisPartner
Graduate in Law (Paris II Assas)
Cyrille started his career in 2002 as Group Legal Department Manager at Du Pareil Au Même (listed on Euronext) and has developed cross-disciplinary skills in the management of all legal matters within the company (corporate, development, business law, etc.)
In 2007, he started working for Meetic (also listed on Euronext) as Group General Counsel.
In support of its international growth, Cyrille provided legal advice to the company and became a member of the Board of Directors as well as the Group Data Protection Officer.
After more than 15 years as Group General Counsel of listed companies, he carried out various Interim Management assignments before co-founding an Executive Interim Management and Executive Search firm.
Throughout this entrepreneurial experience, Cyrille has brought a global and operational expertise in all support functions of the Executive Management.
At Exec Avenue, he contributes especially to the business line development of Governance Advisory and Executive Interim Management in France and abroad.
Thanks to his technical knowledge and interpersonal skills, Cyrille is naturally able to support clients by providing them with perfectly tailored solutions to their needs for Executive Interim Management and Executive Search.
Cas clients
Mandated by the Compensation and Appointments Committee, carry out a management review to accelerate growth of an international company
A family business with 500 employees, specializing in financial services, leader in its market, based in France
with a subsidiary in Spain.
Following the sudden death of the CEO, the Sales Director – a family member – took the helm in the interim period, but did not have the experience or the motivation to continue the role in the long term.
An investment fund was facing the liquidation of one of its portfolio investments via an LBO