Pierre Devilliers

CEO, General Manager, Business Unit Director
Cadenet, FR

About

Accomplished and results-driven executive with extensive experience leading business management operations. Exhibit natural leadership skills and an entrepreneurial spirit with a special talent for developing, implementing, and transitioning strategy into action and achievement. Adept at defining a vision, objectives, roadmaps, and milestones to accomplish short- and long-term goals. Demonstrated abilities in effectively mobilizing human, financial, technical, and operational resources to streamline existing operations and improve P&L figures. Proven record of accomplishment in driving project management life cycle from initiation, planning, and execution to monitoring/control and closure. Highlights of Expertise: •Team Leadership & Coaching •Strategic Planning & Analyses •International experience (US, France, Germany) •Revenue Maximization •Operations Optimization •Internet of Things & Smart city •Energy efficiency•Project Management •Stakeholder Communication •Contract Negotiations •Budgeting & Forecasting

Work Experience

VP Operations and Development France (Acting CEO)

CITELUM (EDF)
2012 - 2014
Aix-en-Provence, France

Developed public-private partnerships with cities. Restructured French subsidiary with $93M annual turnover and 500+ employees nationwide.

US Country Manager

CITELUM (EDF)
2014 - 2018
Washington, DC, United States

Devised and executed new business model in US on street lighting and smart city services. Increased profitability from $6.0M loss to $1.0M positive EBITDA.

International Projects Director

CITELUM (EDF)
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
Aix-en-Provence, France

Enforced end-to-end controls to mitigate risks, enhance performance level of team, align project activities with SLAs and KPIs. Removed redundancies from operations.

Education

Engineering Degree

MINES Douai
1992 - 1996

Master Degree - Leadership, Strategy and Marketing

HEC Paris Business School
2009 - 2010

Personal Development: Internet of Things

MIT Sloan
2019 - 2019

Languages

English - Native
French - Native
German - Fluent

Skills

Business
Environment

Sectors

Energy