Frederic Soete

Senior Project Management Consultant

Salary / Daily rate

Freelance

Skills

Project Management (PMO)Marketing Strategy

Languages

DutchEnglishFrenchGermanSpanish

About me

Intro

Sales & marketing driven project manager with 20+ years driving growth for major retailers (IKEA, Carrefour, Media Markt) and brands (Coca-Cola, Sony, Unilever). Expert in omni-channel execution, digital transformation, and CRM implementations with proven results across FMCG and retail sectors. Ready to accelerate your sales performance and digital projects with field-tested strategies.

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Work experience

Managing Partner

Kompetency - Because talent matters

Jan 2017 - Present

9 years 10 months

25040 Europa, Province of Brescia, Italy

CIO - Chief Implementation Officer

S2OFreelance

Jul 2010 - Present

16 years 4 months

BeNeFraLux

As an experienced & enthusiast professional in sales, marketing and project management my back-pack is loaded with 20 years of expertise in (fast moving) consumer goods, retail, OOH, payment services, digital transformation, web solutions, CRM, media, marketing automation,… (anyway, the list is too long to mention here) Since 1999, I have accumulated this broad and profound (field) experience in different roles as Key Account Manager, Sales Manager, Field sales manager, project manager, brand activation manager (this as an employee as well as an external colleague). Driven by result, and with a passionate eye for your business and bottom line, I like to deliver, whether it be in growth or successful implementations of tools and projects. My Conviction N°1 “Retail is NOT dead, so I refuse to give up on it, BUT at the same time I am a firm believer that omni-channel or multi-channel is the only answer to a quickly changing customer behavior. Therefore it is crucial to ensure perfect execution regardless of the channel used to reach your target group !” Contribution: Driven by that belief, I have contributed to a wide range of projects for different (R)ETAILERS ranging from Makro, Veritas, Fnac, Carrefour, Media Markt, Brico, Colruyt Group, Quick, IKEA, Vanden Borre, Galeria Inno… But also for a multiple range of consumer BRANDS in food such as Coca-Cola, Haribo , Mars, Royco, LU, Senseo, Unilever, P&G; as well as in non-food such as Akzo, Sony, Essentiel, Telenet, Sanoma, Bongo, …

Senior Key Account Manager

Buy Way Personal Finance

Oct 2010 - Dec 2011

1 year 3 months

Brussels Area, Belgium

Key Account Manager

BNP Paribas Personal Finance

Apr 2007 - Oct 2010

3 years 7 months

Brussels Area, Belgium

Field Sales Manager

LU

Jan 2003 - Dec 2007

5 years

2200 Herentals, Belgium

Account Manager

Promo Sapiens

Jan 2001 - Dec 2003

3 years

Brussels Area, Belgium

Account Executive

de Persgroep Advertising BE

Jan 1999 - Dec 2001

3 years


Education

Erasmushogeschool Brussel

Master's degree

1993 - 1999

7 years

Universidad de Sevilla

1996 - 1997

2 years

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