Currently, I'm working as partnerships and procurement manager (linguistics resources) for a french editing software company based in Nantes (www.visionobjets.com).
Vision Objects is specialized in handwriting recognition software.
I'm working in an international and multicultural context, and my mains achievements are:
- more than 30 projects achieved in 27 countries.
- productivity grew by 4 thanks to the implementation of remote assistance tools
-costs divided by 2.
- multicultural management of an average team of 20 persons per year.
I have also a long experience in banking (HSBC & Credit Agricole)in relation with small and medium size companies as Key Account Manager.
I'm looking for job opportunities in China.
Eric GAPIHAN
Partnerships Manager, Vision Objects
nantes, France
Eric GAPIHAN | English | French |
Schools attended |
DESS MIFC (DESS Management International Franco Chinois) |
ICSV Marketing Vente (ICSV Marketing Vente) |
Since 2004: Vision Objects |
Partnerships Manager
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1-Develop international partnerships (with companies/universities)in order to provide Vision Objects with raw material which is linguistic resources. (prospection,negotiation,follow up of each project). up to now more than 30 projects achieved 2-Organize the "cleaning process" of these linguistic resources so that the R&D department be able to incorporate them in their software. That means find people from many nationalities, train and manage them. 3-Look for data base suppliers, negotiate prices & conditions 4-Responsible of the linguistic resources budget | |
Sector: Software publishers |
Groupe HSBC |
SME account manager
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Sector: Banking |
Credit Agricole |
micro companies account manager
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Sector: Finance |
Interests |
China, Asia, Shanghai, Design, globalization & business, prospective, market intelligence, Shanghai in the early 20th century |


