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Pascal GADEN

ADI - Economic Development Agency

Strasbourg - France

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WHO WE ARE
Alsace Development International, Inc. is the international division of the Economic Development Authorities of the Alsace region of France. In 1983 ADI established offices in North America, headquartered in San Francisco Bay Area, California.

ADI offices now stretch across the globe, from our North American branches in Boston and San Francisco, to our regional offices in Australia, Asia, and Europe. Our primary purpose is to promote the region of Alsace to high-quality international companies in all sectors from life sciences to telecommunications to food processing.

Our research answers your questions about establishing and running a business in Alsace. We prepare location studies that include detailed information about salaries, land and building costs, regulatory and financial requirements, and demographics. We introduce you to established accounting and legal professionals familiar with business activity in the region.

With ADI you avoid the confusion of international rules and regulations. In addition, ADI will help your firm take advantage of local, national, and EU incentives that encourage firms to invest in Alsace.

Specialties:
We work with international companies and customize our services to work within their international strategy. Our services include:

Joint venture / partnership / alliance relationships
Technology transfer and research agreements
Economic Cooperation and Partnerships
Headquarters and sales office site evaluations
Manufacturing operations
Research and development centers
Distribution facilities
Acquisition opportunities


MISC.
Mission Interministérielle des Mutations Economiques
Club Business 67/68 Alsace on Viadeo network - Administrator
http://businessalsace.hautetfort.com/
AASJ - Amitié Strasbourg Japon - Secretary General
CCSF - Chambre de Commerce Suisse en France - Member
CCFF - Chambre de Commerce Franco-Finlandaise - Member
STAMM - Club d'entrepreneurs - Member

A former student at

 IAE (MBA - DESS CAAE)
 CIIB (Affaires Internationales)
 Collège Notre Dame d'Afrique (Frères Marianistes - Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire)

ADIRA - Agence de Développement Economique

Project Manager

1996 - 2005 : D. VIVENDI - CEE & USA

General Manager & Partner
Strategic consulting and international services for majors companies in Luxe domain (home furnishing, objects and modern art) as : Ritzenhoff (D) - Mepra (I) - Nextime (NL) - Acme Studios (USA)- Tiffany (I) - Kahla (D) - United Label (USA-D) - Aynsley China (GB) etc and also 300 artists among the worldwide most famous designers, architects and painters (Alexandro Mendini, Mickael Sieger, Andrée Putmann, Ettore Sottsass, Charles Fazzino, Monsieur Z, James Rizzi, Michael Graves, Michal Shalev, Philippe Petit-Roulet, Paul Giovanopoulos, Karim Rashid, Shinobu Ito, Davor Markovic...etc)

1993 - 1995 : SAINT GERVAIS MONT BLANC

Financial Manager and Director of Operations

1991 - 1992 : PORCELAINES DE LIMOGES

Marketing and Sales Director

1989 - 1991 : SEXTAN - Holding SICOMM Int - France Italie

Sales Representative

1983 - 1989 : Divers

Miscellaneous
CLUB MED
GO & Ski Instructor

EDUCATION NATIONALE
Supervisor
1985 - 1989

ARBALINE - USA
Marketing Consultant
Agricultural Machinery
1989 - 6 months

FRENCH ARMY
1988 - 151 RI - 2ème RG

COLOROLL - England
Export Assistant
Wallpapering
1987 - 3 months

BUT - 38
Furnitures seller
Home furnishinhg distributor
1986 - 3 months

SECAL - 57
Welder
Overhead travelling cranes
1985 - 2 months

CPLC - 19
Chain-saw operator
Sawmill
1984 - 2 months

ANDROS - 46
Workman and Fenwick Driver
Marmelade manufacturer
1983 - 3 months
Sector: Art and Culture

DIVERS

Sector: Art and Culture

Hobbies

Fencing - Ski