Eric has dedicated his entire career to supporting managers within companies and consulting firms.
He spent his first 18 professional years in international groups, in the luxury goods, electronics, construction and chemical sectors. From recruitment to career mangement, with a phase in intercultural communication, he has participated in complex HR projects for Senior Management for whom he filled the role of ambassador for social matters.
This experience is supplemented by close 10 years of providing individual support to Managers and Executives in major Consulting firms.
Today, his role in excelia in Paris is a further challenge : leading the team of consutants and serving as a spokesperson for the managers we assist and the clients we advise.
Eric Soethoudt
A Human Ressources Professional
Paris - France
| English | French |
Schools attended |
Mentoring opportunities (focused Business Education program)(The Barney School of Business) |
Département des Sciences Economiques (ECON) (Facultés des Sciences Economiques Sociales et Politiques)(High school of Louvain in Dutch) |
Since 2006: Excelia Paris |
Leader of consultant staff
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Welcome to Excelia - your arbora partner in France. We advise and accompany executives in the optimization of their ressources according to economical and strategic evolutions(restructurings,mobility). We also advise and accompany employees in their professionnal development (coaching, outplacement, assesment). At each step, our intervention provides consultancy, training and support. Coaching individuals and teams while respecting their personnal projects and the meaning they give to their work, allowing them to achieve optimal performance - this is the profession we love. The Excelia project to accompany the firm's growth, propose creative solutions to our clients, coach individuals in their new positions or towards a more effective use of their skills. | |
Sector: Human Resources and recruiting |
1990 - 1994 : Rhône Poulenc / Focus experience |
Intercultural manager of Human ressources
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Rhône-Poulenc in Lyon and Paris in France fron 1990 to 1994. Recruitment to career management, with a phase in intercultural communication, I am participated in complex Human ressources projects for the international manangement,also in charge of Impatriation and expatriation round the world. Rhône-Poulenc a Chemistery company with 110000 workers and managers in the world. My first experience in 1978 was with Rothmans International in the USA and Canada, Dunhill Ltd in 1979 to London and also to Paris in 1980. Sagem from 1981 to 1987,Spie Batignolles 1988 to 1990 and Rhône-Poulenc 1990 to 1995(Today Rhodia) in France. Since 1996, consultant of Out placement in Consulting companies for managers and executives director. | |
Sector: Chemical industries |
Hobbies |
Horse Ridding, VTT, Swimming, World trips whith a thema, Intercultural Communication. |
